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The royal wedding dress designed to glitter that ended up hidden behind palace walls

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28th November 2024
Take a royal bride who refused to follow rules and an ambitious young designer waiting for the ultimate big break. Put them together and it should have been a style sensation. Instead, a personal tragedy meant that what was meant to be a royal wedding gown to set London alight ended up one of fashion’s best kept secrets. It was never meant to be that way. Norman Hartnell was already the…
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Portraits of a king and queen: Felipe VI and Letizia, by Annie Leibovitz

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26th November 2024
New photos, taken as historic portraits of the King and Queen of Spain, have been revealed for the first time. King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia are shown in the Royal Palace of Madrid in two images commissioned by the Bank of Spain as a permanent record of this royal reign. One of the world’s most famous photographers, Annie Leibovitz, was responsible for the portraits which will be…
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King Charles enjoys glittering night at Royal Variety Show

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24th November 2024
Charles III followed in the footsteps of several kings when he attended this year’s Royal Variety Performance. The King, now patron of the Royal Variety Charity, became the first male Monarch to attend the show in over 70 years. King Charles chats to Sir Elton John at the Royal Variety Show(Royal Family/ X still/ fair use) However, he had to go on his own after Queen Camilla…
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The Royal Family's dazzling aquamarines

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21st November 2024
Queen Camilla wore the Aquamarine Ribbon Tiara for the first time at the Diplomatic Reception. However, the British Royal Family has several impressive aquamarine jewels in their vaults.  The aquamarine tiara chosen by Queen Camilla has also been a favourite of the…
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King Charles hosts Diplomatic Reception with Queen Camilla

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20th November 2024
King Charles and Queen Camilla have hosted the annual Diplomatic Reception at Buckingham Palace, and Queen Camilla debuted a new-to-her tiara that is a family favourite. The Queen wore an aquamarine and diamond tiara that both Queen Elizabeth II and the Duchess of Edinburgh have worn. The stunning tiara features five large oval aquamarines surrounded by diamonds in a ribbon…
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