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Where to see Wallis Simpson's fashion

Wallis Simpson was a polarising figure in the British Royal Family and continues to divide royal watchers today. Born on 19 June 1896 as Bessie Wallis Warfield, Simpson would go on to marry the former King Edward VIII. The women in the British Royal Family have been using fashion and style to make statements for centuries. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother very specifically used fashion to create…
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British RoyalsFashionPrince & Princess of WalesQueen Elizabeth IIRoyal WeddingsThe EdinburghsThe Kents

This Week in Royal Fashion: Lady Gabriella's wedding, Kate at the Chelsea Flower Show and Buckingham Palace garden party

We were treated to a blockbuster fashion week with a royal wedding, the Chelsea Flower Show, and a Buckingham Palace garden party. There’s much to cover, so let’s take a look at some of the style highlights: Guests at Lady Gabriella’s wedding Lady Gabriella Windsor married Thomas Kingston on Saturday, 18th May, and we were treated to an array of amazing outfits. We’ve…
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British RoyalsEuropean RoyalsFashionKing Charles IIIPrince & Princess of WalesPrincess Anne and FamilyThe Netherlands

This Week in Royal Fashion: Kate at Bletchley Park, Camilla and Anne at garden party and Máxima in Ethiopia

It was another busy fashion week for the British royals as we saw the hats come out for the first garden party of the season, along with a vintage-inspired look for the Duchess of Cambridge’s visit to Bletchley Park. Meanwhile, Queen Máxima travelled to Ethiopia for a…
British RoyalsEuropean RoyalsFashionPrince & Princess of WalesThe NetherlandsThe Sussexes

This Week in Royal Fashion: Meghan and Baby Archie, Kate visits Wales, and Máxima at Make a Wish Foundation

It was a big royal week, as we finally welcomed Baby Sussex – now known as Archie Harrison – into the world. Meanwhile, William and Kate headed to Wales for a day of engagements, and Queen Máxima rocked an 80s style trouser suit. Let’s look at our fashion…
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This Week in Royal Fashion: Sophie in India, Kate at Anna Freud Centre and Danish royals at birthday gala

This week we saw glittering gowns in Denmark, a familiar style for Kate at the Anna Freud Centre, and an array of colourful outfits as the Countess of Wessex toured India. Let’s take a look at the fashion highlights: Danish royals at Princess Benedikte’s birthday party Queen Margrethe of Denmark hosted a 75th birthday party for her sister, Princess Benedikte, on Monday. The Princess…
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British RoyalsFashionQueen Elizabeth IIThe Yorks

This Week in Royal Fashion: The Queen and Eugenie on Maundy Thursday, Danish Royals Celebrate Queen Margrethe's Birthday, and Máxima at King's Day Concert

It looked to be another quiet fashion week for the British royals, but it was a pleasant surprise to see Princess Eugenie appear with The Queen in Windsor on Thursday. Meanwhile, Crown Princess Mary sported an amazing green look for her mother-in-law’s birthday, and…
European RoyalsFashionSwedenThe NetherlandsThe Yorks

This Week in Royal Fashion: Eugenie at Anti-Trafficking Conference, Máxima at Diplomatic Corps Gala and Victoria at Baltic Sea Science Center

It’s been another quiet week for our two favourite duchesses, but we have plenty of other royal fashion to discuss. Princess Eugenie travelled to Vienna and made a statement about modern slavery, whilst Queen Máxima wowed at a gala dinner in Amsterdam, and Crown Princess Victoria opened a new science centre in Stockholm. Let’s take a look at their outfits. Princess Eugenie at…
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