It's been worn by a Queen, a Princess, a Viscountess, and a Duchess. It's been a necklace and a tiara. It has been worn in five different decades (skipping most of the 1940s and 1950s, and the early part of this century, when it went "dark" for a few years). The elements in the tiara… Continue reading Defense of the Tiara – Lotus Flower
Designer Diaries – Queen Elizabeth and Angela Kelly (Daywear)
These two have had such a long, intimate, and fruitful collaboration that this post could go on for days. We're going to focus on daywear. We want to work with our theme of the month, which was the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton. We'll do posts on Angela Kelly's evening wear and event… Continue reading Designer Diaries – Queen Elizabeth and Angela Kelly (Daywear)
ROYGBIV – Duchess of Cambridge Yellow and Green Edition
You asked for it, we resurrected it! Welcome back to ROYGBIV, the Duchess of Cambridge Edition. If you joined us after our original run of this series, here is our first post on it, including a primer on what it is all about. If you missed last weeks red and orange edition, you can find it here.… Continue reading ROYGBIV – Duchess of Cambridge Yellow and Green Edition
Random Royal Rotogravure
This month marks William and Kate's 10th Wedding Anniversary. Let's look at some more "firsts" from that year, and share some of our favorite photos in celebration. The Duke And Duchess Of Cambridge's North American Tour Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'1H9LI5dYQuRCBaY3tXBLxw',sig:'enVINPNYWAVfOl270rpOsn9_Bt-QJPT9UOffQjbARMs=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'117862632',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })}); Their first official Royal Tour was to Canada and California in… Continue reading Random Royal Rotogravure
Hofdame Bits and Bobs
It was a historic week in the royal world with the passing of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh. Although not unexpected, it feels as if the world did change under our feet in one moment. The Duke was not only the loyal consort of the Queen and a public servant of great magnitude; but… Continue reading Hofdame Bits and Bobs
