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Tradition and modernity: the wedding dress designer of the Princess of Wales revealed her true intentions for her most famous look

The Alexander McQueen brand is renowned for pushing the limits of fashion, but when Kate Middleton stepped out of the Rolls Royce Phantom VI in front of Westminster Abbey on the morning of her wedding on 29 April 2011, the Alexander McQueen dress she wore was classic and traditional. Designed by Sarah Burton, the new creative director for Alexander McQueen, with input by Kate and lacework by…
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King Charles remembers Queen Elizabeth II on her 100th birthday with powerful words and poignancy

Recalling Queen Elizabeth II’s youthful promise of a lifetime of duty and service, and that of making “the world of tomorrow a better and happier place” was the central focus of King Charles’s remembrances of his late mother on the eve of what would have been her 100th birthday. In a video message filmed at the library of Balmoral Castle, the late Queen’s beloved Scottish bolthole…
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The emerald tiara that Queen Mary loves but which can never leave Denmark

The Danish Royal Family counts just one emerald tiara in their collection, but it’s a stunning piece that features 67 emeralds and over 2,600 diamonds. And now it has another special chapter in its history as Queen Mary wore it for her first official gala portrait since her husband’s accession in January 2024. King Christian VIII commissioned an emerald parure for his wife, Queen Caroline…
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Diana stars in Prince William's sweet Mothering Sunday tribute

Prince William shared a never-before-seen photo of his late mother, Diana, Princess of Wales on Mothering Sunday. The photograph was taken at Highgrove in 1984, when William was two-years-old. He added a personal message, writing, “Remembering my mother, today and every day. Thinking of all those who are remembering someone they love today. Happy Mother’s Day.” Prince William shares…
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