Evening dresses with cape detailing have been favoured by royals around the world, with Kate the Princess of Wales, Meghan Markle and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands all wearing them. Cape dresses are a royal classic as they exude elegance and simple sophistication you can dress up with dazzling jewels. The Princess …
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Inexpensive, functional and easy-to-wear, there’s nothing much regal about the humble espadrille. But if millions find the braided sandals impossible to ignore in the holiday season, the same applies to the royals – who seem to choose even for formal occasions (and when the sun is hiding). Sophie, the Duchess …
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Spain’s Queen Letizia was showing off her remarkably sculpted arms again last week with another toned display on a visit in Madrid. So, how does she do it? With a lot of hard work is the answer. The queen is known to follow a strict diet and exercise routine, which …
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Queen Letizia couldn’t contain her glee as she hugged and welcomed Queen Rania of Jordan to Madrid. The European monarch, 50, was delighted, chatting up a storm with the fellow queen, 52, – as the Jordanian royal couple and their son are on an official visit to Spain to strengthen …
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It’s increasingly normal for commoners to have had a career before marrying into one of Europe’s royal families. Queen Maxima of the Netherlands was a Wall Street banker. Queen Letizia of Spain was a broadcast journalist at ABC and CNN. None of them, however, quite matches the colourful past of Princess …
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It was a truly memorable day – the sun shone, the bride looked radiant and there was optimism in the air when Harry and Meghan got married five years ago. The cost was memorable, too, of course, with a stunning £390,000 Givenchy dress for the bride, little or no expense …
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From Queen Victoria and Albert, Diana and Charles to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, we’ve compiled a timeline of Royal Wedding portraits from around the world. Some of the most notable include the 1840 marriage of Queen Victoria and Albert, who had a wedding cake measuring nine feet tall by 16 inches wide, …
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Elegant and stylish as Royal wardrobes might be, ‘modesty’ is normally a watchword. But there is one adventurous style that does make an appearance or two at public events – the glamorous thigh-high split. Carefully calibrated, of course. A flash of the leg was an integral part of the £3,000 …
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Family affair! Queen Letizia looks effortlessly chic as she steps out with King Felipe VI and her children in Mallorca – as Princesses Leonor and Sofía follow in their mother’s fashionista footsteps The Spanish Royal Family visited the Cartuja de Valldemossa in Mallorca The building, originally a palace, became a monastery …
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All bright! Queen Letizia and her daughters Princess Leonor and Princess Sofia shine in dazzling colours as they attend the national offering to the apostle Santiago Queen Letizia accompanied her husband and daughters at Cathedral of Santiago Princess Leonor, 16, and Princess Sofia, 15, looked stylishly grown up Spain’s royal’s …
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