Monthly Archives: April 2022

This Week’s Extras

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On Monday, Princess Hisako wore this pink pillbox with beaded trim to plant a tree at the Pakistani Embassy in Tokyo

Sheikha Raya Al Khalifa of Bahrain wore a burgundy felt beret by Emily London Millinery this week for an audience with Queen Elizabeth II.
On Thursday, the Earl of Wessex presented new colours to the Royal Gibraltar Regiment
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The following new millinery designs caught my eye this week (see the comments for more):


Beautiful new portraits from the Swedish royal family.

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Platinum Jubilee Countdown: 61

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Queen Elizabeth II in a hat with the most wonderfully shaped brim on July 20, 1952 for a visit to Hemel Hempstead to lay the foundation stone of St Barnabas Church.

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Platinum Jubilee Countdown: 62

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Princess Elizabeth attended the rededication of the Festival Church, St John-the- Evangelist on April 26, 1951 in a brimless draped hat with dramatic fan at the side. She had worn the hat in October the previous year for Princess Anne’s christening.

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