"...She has the courage of a lion, and has suffered so many cruel blows in the past few years.." The Queen Mother, referring to Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester Princess… Continue reading Pocket Profile – Princess Alice Christabel, Duchess of Gloucester
Author: The Handbag
I have been following royalty since the Diana/Fergie days. My favorite royal, sartorially speaking, is Queen Letizia, followed closely by that ageless scamp, Princess Astrid of Norway. I love following the less followed in the royal world. My general duties here in Handbagland are the Bits & Bobs and whatever Random Royaling arises.
Hofdame Bits and Bobs
Do you need a dose of sparkle this week? This Bits is for you - let's jump right in! Britain Coronation plans have been published, and things are taking shape.… Continue reading Hofdame Bits and Bobs
Spam the Colorful Tils – The Queen is Fifty!
Let's show fifty of Tilly's best outfits for her fiftieth birthday. I didn't have time to corral all the Hofdames and get their input, so you're stuck with my choices… Continue reading Spam the Colorful Tils – The Queen is Fifty!
Designer Diaries – Crown Princess Mary and Jesper Hovring
Danish designer Jesper Høvring grew up in Copenhagen and was always interested in clothes, particularly those that made a statement. He trained as a tailor and began designing couture in… Continue reading Designer Diaries – Crown Princess Mary and Jesper Hovring
Random Royaling – Princess of Wales in Luton
In the gray of winter, any color is appreciated but saturated colors are to be applauded. I was just thinking this morning that I would like to see something in… Continue reading Random Royaling – Princess of Wales in Luton
