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Queen Maxima of the Netherlands dons a white suit for family portrait

Queen Maxima of the Netherlands cut an elegant figure today as she posed with her husband and daughters for a sweet family portrait in the Hague.

The royal, 49, posed with her husband King Willem-Alexander, 53, and daughters Princess Amalia, 16, Princess Alexia, 15,  and Princess Ariane, 13 in the stunning garden of Paleis Huis ten Bosch in The Hague.

The Queen opted for a summery all-white outfit for the occasion, teaming a vest top with wide trousers and a loose fitting blazer for the family’s annual portrait.

Queen Maxima of the Netherlands cut an elegant figure today as her husband and daughters for a sweet family portrait in the Hague. Pictured, from left to right: Maxima,  Princess Alexia, Princess Amalia, King Willem-Alexander and Princess Ariane

Maxima, 49, (second right) posed with her husband King Willem-Alexander (centre), 53, and daughters Princess Amalia, 16, (second left) Princess Alexia (right), 15, and Princess Ariane (left) , 13 in the stunning garden of Paleis Huis ten Bosch in The Hague

Maxima, 49, (second right) posed with her husband King Willem-Alexander (centre), 53, and daughters Princess Amalia, 16, (second left) Princess Alexia (right), 15, and Princess Ariane (left) , 13 in the stunning garden of Paleis Huis ten Bosch in The Hague

Keeping her blonde hair down in loose waves, the mother-of-three accessorised with a skinny brown belt and brown leather clutch bag.  

Partial to natural make-up, Maxima sported a dash of mascara, some blush and a slick of lipstick to compliment her summer glow. 

Matching her mother, Princess Ariane sported a white summer dress with pretty puff detail on the arms.

Meanwhile, her big sisters coordinated with their father, both opting for pale blue belted dresses which complemented the King’s pastel blazer.

Partial to natural make-up, Maxima sported a dash of mascara, some blush and a slick of lipstick to compliment her summer glow. The family are pictured behind a bed of famous Dutch flowers in the palace garden. Queen Maxima (second right), Princess Amalia (second left), Princess Alexia (right) and Princess Ariane (left), King Willem-Alexander (centre), Queen Maxima (second right)

Partial to natural make-up, Maxima sported a dash of mascara, some blush and a slick of lipstick to compliment her summer glow. The family are pictured behind a bed of famous Dutch flowers in the palace garden. Queen Maxima (second right), Princess Amalia (second left), Princess Alexia (right) and Princess Ariane (left), King Willem-Alexander (centre), Queen Maxima (second right)

Family fun! Maxima let out a giant laugh as she posed and giggled with her family at the palace, posing her arm out onto her daughter Alexia who smirked in the pictures

Family fun! Maxima let out a giant laugh as she posed and giggled with her family at the palace, posing her arm out onto her daughter Alexia who smirked in the pictures

Keeping her blonde hair down in loose waves, the mother-of-three accessorised with a skinny brown belt and brown leather clutch bag. While the rest of the family also wore pale colours. Pictured: King Willem-Alexander (centre), Queen Maxima (left), Princess Amalia (second right), Princess Alexia (second left) and Princess Ariane (righ) in the garden of Paleis Huis ten Bosch

Keeping her blonde hair down in loose waves, the mother-of-three accessorised with a skinny brown belt and brown leather clutch bag. While the rest of the family also wore pale colours. Pictured: King Willem-Alexander (centre), Queen Maxima (left), Princess Amalia (second right), Princess Alexia (second left) and Princess Ariane (righ) in the garden of Paleis Huis ten Bosch

The teenage princesses both wore coloured nail polish – with Amalia picking a bold deep red while Alexia paired her Tommy Hilfiger dress with a white manicure.

The Princess of Orange who will one day become the Queen of the Netherlands, bore a striking resemblance to her mother as the pair share the same long blonde locks.

Willem-Alexander opted for a smart casual look, teaming his powder blue jacket with a crisp open-collar white shirt and black trousers.

Matching her mother (left), Princess Ariane (second right) sported a white summer dress with pretty puff detail on the arms. Meanwhile, her big sisters (Amalia, centre and Alexia, second right) coordinated with their father, both opting for pale blue belted dresses which complemented the King's pastel blazer (right)

Matching her mother (left), Princess Ariane (second right) sported a white summer dress with pretty puff detail on the arms. Meanwhile, her big sisters (Amalia, centre and Alexia, second right) coordinated with their father, both opting for pale blue belted dresses which complemented the King’s pastel blazer (right)

Sister act! The teenage princesses wore coloured nail polish - with Amalia (centre) picking a bold deep red while Alexia (right) paired her Tommy Hilfiger dress with a white manicure.  Meanwhile youngest Alexia opted for a nude nail and brown sandals

Sister act! The teenage princesses wore coloured nail polish – with Amalia (centre) picking a bold deep red while Alexia (right) paired her Tommy Hilfiger dress with a white manicure.  Meanwhile youngest Alexia opted for a nude nail and brown sandals

Over here! King Willem-Alexander let out his fun side as he joked and stretched up with photographers while middle sister Princess Alexia (centre), waved at camera and heir-apparent Amalia held hands with her mother (right)

Over here! King Willem-Alexander let out his fun side as he joked and stretched up with photographers while middle sister Princess Alexia (centre), waved at camera and heir-apparent Amalia held hands with her mother (right)

Perfect princesses! Maxima held onto her purse and kept composed while giggling with her daughters, who matched in light blue and white in the gardens

Perfect princesses! Maxima held onto her purse and kept composed while giggling with her daughters, who matched in light blue and white in the gardens

 Queen Maxima’s three daughters looked strikingly similar with their long loosely-curled hair.

Maxima’s diary has been bustling with engagements after coming out of lockdown, which she spent with her family in the Hague. 

Last week she presented awards to winners of the Appeltjes van Oranje fund as well as meeting Veteran’s in the Hague.

The royal couple! Maxima is an international financier by training, was married to Willem-Alexander in 2002 in Amsterdam. The couple now have three children

The royal couple! Maxima is an international financier by training, was married to Willem-Alexander in 2002 in Amsterdam. The couple now have three children

Maxima's mini-mes! All three of Maxima's daughters, Princess Alexia, Princess Amalia and Princess Ariane, bare a striking resemble to their mother

Maxima’s mini-mes! All three of Maxima’s daughters, Princess Alexia, Princess Amalia and Princess Ariane, bare a striking resemble to their mother

Princess Amalia of Orange, the future Queen of the Netherlands, very cheerfully posed with  mum Maxima

Fatherly love! King Willem-Alexander posed with his daughter and future Queen today

Posing with mum and dad! Princess Amalia of Orange, the future Queen of the Netherlands, very cheerfully posed with both her parents for the royal portraits

Did he just tell a Dad joke? Willem-Alexander looked very pleased with himself while chatting to his less-than impressed teen daughters

Did he just tell a Dad joke? Willem-Alexander looked very pleased with himself while chatting to his less-than impressed teen daughters 

The Netherlands has started to ease out of its lockdown, with the nation re-opening certain cultural institutions following a downward trend in their Covid-19 death figures for over a month.

Restaurants, cafes, theatres, concert halls, museums and cinemas returned with strict 1.5-meter social distancing measures observed after two and a half months’ in coronavirus quarantine.  

Reservations are required for all activities and two people who are not from the same household can sit together at one table in restaurants and cafes. 

Where to look! The royal family weren't sure which way to point there eyes as the King and Queen stared at one another in fun shots

Where to look! The royal family weren’t sure which way to point there eyes as the King and Queen stared at one another in fun shots

Like mother, like daughter! Maxima's middle daughter Princes Alexia has inherited her mother's looks, as the pair both have the same freckles and light hair

Like mother, like daughter! Maxima’s middle daughter Princes Alexia has inherited her mother’s looks, as the pair both have the same freckles and light hair

A maximum of 30 people are allowed in restaurants, cafes, theatres, concert halls and cinemas, as long as the 1.5-meter social distancing rules can be kept.   

 The royal is an international financier by training, was married to Willem-Alexander in 2002 in Amsterdam.

She was born in Argentina before she married into the Dutch royal family, three years after meeting her husband-to-be in Seville, Spain.

Willem-Alexander became king after his mother, Beatrix, abdicated in April 2013 after 33 years as reigning monarch.

Queen Maxima has reportedly said that she had no inkling Willem-Alexander was heir to the throne when they first met.


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