Age: 3 years old
Relationship to royal couple: Grace is the daughter of close family friends and Prince William’s God daughter.
She is the daughter of Lady Rose Astor and Hugh Van Cutsem.
And, the great-great-great-granddaughter of William Waldorf Astor, a New York-born lawyer and politician who later became a member of the British aristocracy, according to reports.
Interesting facts:
Grace is very cute and very expressive. She was especially so on the royal wedding day, due to the overwhelming size of the event.
She was often frowning, especially during Will and Kate’s traditional balcony kiss and the fly past. Because of this she earned herself the name “The frowning flower girl” with the public.
Prince William’s concern for god-daughter at wedding: “Grace, she was like [mimics action] with her hands on her ears”
Prince William apparently noticed his god-daughter and bridesmaid, little Grace Van Cutsem wasn’t very happy on the balcony.
Grace Van Cutsom, Prince William’s god-daughterThe Mail noticed he was caught later on camera talking of his concern to Kate, Charles and Camilla.
He said “Did you see how terrified Grace looked?”
“Grace, she was like [mimics gesture] with her hands on her ears.”
