Ok, it's been way too busy in my world folks! Sorry, but Bits will be delayed until Wednesday. Please use this post to continue your discussion about the official coronation photos and tomorrow's garden party! Official Photos These are wonderful! It will give everyone plenty to talk about until we get our acts together around… Continue reading Coronation Chatter – Official Photos and Garden Party
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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
Coronation Chatter – The British Royal Family Senior Members
There were a couple of surprises here, sartorially speaking. The Duchess of Gloucester, Princess Alexandra, the Duchess of Edinburgh, and the Princess of Wales presented a coherent sartorial front, wearing cobalt blue and red Royal Victorian Order mantles, or robes, over white or cream gowns. Catherine and Sophie wore floral headpieces (yes, that particular bit… Continue reading Coronation Chatter – The British Royal Family Senior Members
Coronation Chatter – Extended British Royal Family, Part 2
These lovely royals who have served for so long, were NOT well served by photos today, but we did snag a few. We at least get a peek at the Duchess of Gloucester's necklace, which I kept glimpsing throughout the ceremony. I thought everyone looked good, and pretty vigorous considering the rigor of the last… Continue reading Coronation Chatter – Extended British Royal Family, Part 2
Coronation Chatter – Extended British Royal Family, Part 1
The coronation wrap-up posts will be coming out in bits and pieces because there is so much to cover! Be patient and we'll get to it all eventually! The King and Queen will be the last post. Princess Eugenie held the Zara Tindall-at-Sussex wedding role today, but she seemed comfortable enough and even brought the… Continue reading Coronation Chatter – Extended British Royal Family, Part 1