Talk:A Canterlot Wedding - Part 1/@comment-76.111.22.207-20120409202823/@comment-94.11.11.29-20120411224956

Indeed, Shining's outfit is inspired by that of the irish guard colonel outfit worn by prince William in the actual royal wedding. This episode is inspired by a lot of the actual event and the blue sash you are regarding is the sash of the garter, worn by royalty that are knights in the order of the garter, one of the highest and oldest orders in Britain, stemming back to its foundation by Edward III and his son prince edward, the black prince.