What is it with royals and party planners?

 
30 May 2014

Is Cressida Bonas a fading memory? On Wednesday at Horse Guards Parade, Prince Harry was distracted from the Household Cavalry Standards ceremony by an attractive female standing beside his friend.

She spotted his eyes drifting in her direction and they broke into conversation. The Londoner can reveal her to be Charlotte Baer, daughter of East Sussex party- planning mother Amanda and surgeon father Simon.

Having studied art history at Leeds, she works for Victoria Beckham eyewear (Parallels with the Duchess of Cambridge — history of art degree and mother in the party business — haven’t escaped our attention).

But it might be that Harry is fishing in too small a pond: The Londoner hears Cressida and Charlotte are acquainted, both attend the same parties, and are Facebook friends.

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