Rumours have long swirled of a row between the Duchess of Cambridge and Meghan Markle at the royal wedding two years ago.

Now it is claimed that the spat centred on whether Princess Charlotte and the other young bridesmaids at Meghan’s marriage to Harry in May 2018 should wear tights.

It also carries claims that Kate feels ‘exhausted and trapped’ by the increased workload following the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s decision to step back from royal life.

The profile, titled Catherine the Great, quotes one unnamed friend who claims Kate wanted to follow ‘protocol’, with the bridesmaids, including Charlotte, then three, wearing tights – but Meghan disagreed. .

Rumours have long swirled of a row between the Duchess of Cambridge and Meghan Markle at the royal wedding two years ago.

Pictured: The Duchess of Cambridge with Princess Charlotte leaving St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle after the wedding in 2018.

Now it is claimed that the spat centred on whether Princess Charlotte and the other young bridesmaids at Meghan’s marriage to Harry in May 2018 should wear tights.

Pictured: Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Meghan Markle's friend, Canadian fashion stylist Jessica Mulroney hold bridesmaids hands as they at the wedding.

The profile, titled Catherine the Great, quotes one unnamed friend who claims Kate wanted to follow ‘protocol’, with the bridesmaids, including Charlotte, then three, wearing tights – but Meghan disagreed.

Pictured: Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex emerge from the West Door of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.

Another friend of the Cambridges said Kate feels exhausted as she and William, 37, are forced to take on more royal duties after Harry, 35, and Meghan quit the family at the end of March.

It was claimed in November 2018 that Meghan had reduced Kate to tears over Princess Charlotte’s bridesmaid’s dress.