British RoyalsFashion

David Emanuel, Diana’s wedding dress designer, describes working with his ‘sweet as pie’ royal client

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18th May 2021
One of the designers of Diana, Princess of Wales’s wedding dress is looking back fondly at his “sweet as pie” royal client as the world’s most famous wedding dress is prepared for public display for the first time in 20 years. In a wide-ranging and exclusive interview with The Guardian, David Emanuel, revealed that Diana’s dress, created nearly 40 years ago, “comes back in a flash…
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The Duchess of Cambridge's Holocaust portraits to feature in Imperial War Museum exhibit

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18th May 2021
The Duchess of Cambridge’s photographs of Holocaust survivors will go on display this summer at the Imperial War Museum alongside the works of 13 photographers in an exhibition titled ‘Generations: Portraits of Holocaust Survivors.’ From 6 August to 7 January 2022, contemporary portraits of over 50 Holocaust survivors will be displayed in a presentation by the Imperial War Museum, the…
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Weekend papers focus on royal news and ask whether Harry and Meghan should lose their titles

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16th May 2021
The weekend papers in the UK have plenty to say about royal matters with one headline focusing on a much discussed topic of recent months. The Mail on Sunday quotes unnamed royal sources who feel the time is right for the Duke of Sussex to start being know as just Harry. The paper’s main front page story carries the headline ”Royal aides want Harry and Meghan to give up their titles”.
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Zara at 40: Building a family of her own

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15th May 2021
The daughter of the Princess Royal and Captain Mark Phillips, Zara Anne Elizabeth Tindall (née Phillips) was born 15 May 1981 at 8:15 p.m. in the Lindo Wing at St Mary’s Hospital in London, weighing in at 7lbs and nine ounces. When Zara was born in 1981, at the request of her mother, she was not given an official title with the style of Royal Highness. Automatically, Zara is not entitled to…
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