Prince & Princess of Wales

The dress that launched a royal style icon

Ten years ago, Prince William and Kate Middleton announced their engagement with a photocall at St. James’s Palace, and the future royal made her mark on the fashion world with the instantly iconic Issa wrap dress. The sapphire blue silk jersey wrap dress, from Brazilian-born Daniella Issa Helayel’s Issa London brand, sold out within 24 hours. [getty src=”106911652&#8243…
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The Prince of Wales shows thanks for birthday wishes with unseen photo

The Prince of Wales has taken to social media to show his gratitude for the good wishes being sent to him as he celebrates his 72nd birthday. Clarence House has shared a new image of the Prince to mark his big day. The photo shows Charles against a backdrop of vibrant autumn trees with the message ”Thank you for all the well wishes on The Prince of Wales’s 72nd Birthday!”. The…
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Prince Charles at 72: fifteen facts about the Prince of Wales

The Prince of Wales celebrates his 72nd birthday on November 14th 2020. To celebrate, here are some things you may or may not know about the man born to be king. HRH Prince Charles Philip Arthur George was born at Buckingham Palace on November 14, 1948 to the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh (now HM The Queen and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh). He was the first grandchild of King George VI and…
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Diana's best style moments from 1981

Since Diana, Princess of Wales has arrived on Netflix’s The Crown, we’re looking at some of her best style moments from the 1980s, starting with her debut as a royal fiancée in February 1981. On 24 February, Prince Charles and Lady Diana announced their…
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Cooking with the Countess: Sophie's scones support Girlguiding and BBC Children in Need

The Countess of Wessex gave a cooking demonstration on the Royal Family’s Twitter account this week, baking 55 cheese and bacon scones to help raise awareness for the ‘Act Your Age’ campaign. Sophie participated in the social media challenge in her role as President of Girl Guiding UK, which is partnering with BBC Children in Need for the ‘Act Your Age’ campaign. All funds raised will…
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