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Was Caroline Kennedy Carolyn Bessetteā€™s maid of honor?

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Caroline Kennedy served as matron of honor at the 1996 wedding of her brother, John F. Kennedy, Jr., and Carolyn Bessette. Bessetteā€™s older sister Lauren Bessette was the maid of honor. Caroline Kennedyā€™s daughters, Tatiana and Rose Schlossberg, served as the flower girls, and her son, Jack Schlossberg, was the ring bearer. John F. Kennedy, Jr.ā€™s best man was his cousin Anthony Radziwill.