Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito) of Japan and Empress Kōjun (Nagako) made a state visit to Britain from October 5-8, 1971. To greet them at Victoria Station, Queen Elizabeth wore a peach hat with tall, rounded crown and wide, rolling brim.
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On May 19, 1969, Queen Elizabeth departed for a visit to Scotland in a ruched bubblegum pink turban. She had worn the same hat and tweed coat two years earlier for a May 13, 1967 visit to Rugby you can see in this set of Getty Images.
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On June 17, 1966, Queen Elizabeth wore this striking red ruched pillbox with front bow visor to attend the second test of the Wisden Trophy at Lord’s Cricket Ground.
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On May 27, 1965, Queen Elizabeth wore this distinctive turban made by Simone Mirman in West Berlin during a visit to West Germany.
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In 1963, Queen Elizabeth wore this turban edged in spiky silk leaves on multiple occasions- in Sydney and Canberra during the March Australian visit, to open New Zealand House in London on May 9, and at Goodwood racecourse on on the 2nd of August.
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