July 21st marks the tenth anniversary of King Philippe's reign. In honor of the occasion, the Royal Palace shared new official photos of Their Majesties, taken at the Château de Laeken by Michel Gronemberger. Embed from Getty Images https://www.instagram.com/p/CulakNuNux1/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== The Queen looks lovely here, but let's not forget the man of the hour. He goes… Continue reading Pop-Up Post – Happy Tenth in Belgium (Official Photos)
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Pop-Up Post – Belgian/Dutch State Visit Banquet
Popping up so we can talk tiaras tonight! The Dutch have arrived for their three-day visit to Belgium: the banquet will be held tonight. Post your photos and comments, and we'll be around with whatever official photos and IDs we can drum up later. Please keep to the topic of this post. We know there's… Continue reading Pop-Up Post – Belgian/Dutch State Visit Banquet
Hofdame Bits and Bobs
What a week, right? One royal wedding, two state visits, and a plethora of coronation events. Take a deep breath, put your feet up, and dive in for a relaxing respite. Ha, just kidding! The royals all jumped on planes and immediately started a new round of events. Belgium Queen Mathilde bolted from the coronation… Continue reading Hofdame Bits and Bobs
Coronation Chatter – The Visiting Royals
If there was a theme to the visiting royal garb, it was that I got my wish and saw a lot of netting on hats and a good sprinkling of gorgeous national dress. Also, lots and lots of matching shoes. Let's knuckle down and check all this out. Belgium Pink was a popular color for… Continue reading Coronation Chatter – The Visiting Royals
Designer Diaries – New Monarchs and New Clothes
Two days to the coronation of King Charles III. What will the women of the royal family wear? It's still a mystery, although rumors are flying thick and fast. Long gowns? Tiaras? Floral headdresses? Day dresses? Hats? We do know what was worn at the last British coronation. You can look back at our Hofdame… Continue reading Designer Diaries – New Monarchs and New Clothes