to sixty years ago on September 18 when a feather-hatted Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard greeted crowds following the opening of Dutch Parliament.
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Hat From the Past
to a pair of hats, worn 96 years ago. Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice of Battenberg might not be familiar faces but their youngest son certainly is. Princess Alice’s wide brimmed hat with tall crown and wide hatband certainly is a beauty.
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Hat From the Past
111 years to this photo of a young Princess of Wales (as was the future Queen Mary’s title in 1906) in the most marvellous flower and feather trimmed hat with a young Prince George, her fourth son and future Duke of Kent, catching a ride.
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Hat From the Past
to August 31,1979 and the christening Prince Carl Philip (whose second son with wife Princess Sofia arrived yesterday on this same date!). Queen Silvia’s peach ringed headpiece with roses made a glamorous statement at the time and inspired several more recent Swedish royal looks.
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Crown Princess Victoria in Philip Treacy designs June 8, 2014 and April 16, 2015
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‘New’ Hat From the Past #30
twenty years ago to July 18, 1997 and a visit to Derbyshire that saw Queen Elizabeth in a hat with pleated white silk crown and transparent yellow straw upfolded brim. We don’t often see this kind of pleated crown detail on royal hats which makes this design stand out- funny that I don’t recall seeing it before. Was this hat new for you as well?
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This hat is our final of 30 new-ish hats from the past we’ve looked at over the past two weeks- I hope you enjoyed this mini-series!
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Royal Hats 