Walking the line. Prince William has always had a complicated relationship with the U.K. media after growing up in the limelight — but he very rarely discusses it.
23.11.2022 - 06:03 / usmagazine.com
Looking the part! Queen Consort Camilla sparkled at King Charles III’s first state banquet — donning the late Queen Elizabeth II’s bejeweled Belgian Sapphire Tiara for the big event.
Camilla, 75, and Charles, 74, welcomed Cyril Ramaphosa, the President of South Africa, to the U.K. on Tuesday, November 22 — the first state dinner hosted by the British royal family since then Donald Trump was elected as President of the United States in 2016.
The queen wore a royal blue gown by Bruce Oldfield to match the dazzling accessory, along with the blue Order of the Garter sash and the Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order star and sash. She topped off the regal look with a matching necklace and bracelet from the royal vault.
Tuesday marked the first time Camilla sported the tiara, which was previously owned by Elizabeth, who famously wore it for her visit to Singapore in 1989 and when welcoming China to the U.K. in 2015.
The George VI tiara was initially added to the sapphire set — which includes the necklace, bracelet, three rings and drop earrings — in 1963. The necklace was bought for Princess Louise of Belgium in the late 19th century, but it ended up in the royal vault after she sold her jewels to pay debts, per the Daily Mail.
Princess Kate was also in attendance with her husband, Prince William, choosing to wear Queen Mary’s Lover’s Knot tiara, which she paired with a gem-embellished white gown.
The Prince and Princess of Wales, both 40, welcomed Ramaphosa, 70, at London’s Corinthia Hotel earlier on Tuesday, before traveling to the Horse Guards Parade where Charles and Camilla had the full pageantry of the British state on display.
The royals then showed the South African president through London to Buckingham Palace via a
Walking the line. Prince William has always had a complicated relationship with the U.K. media after growing up in the limelight — but he very rarely discusses it.
England’s heartbreaking defeat to France on Saturday became the most-viewed UK TV broadcast of the year so far, peaking with 21.3M viewers on ITV1.
King Charles III is sending his first Christmas cards as monarch with a photo taken days before he took the throne.
Feeling festive! Princess Kate wore a red gown to promote Royal Carols: Together at Christmas, the second annual Christmas carol concert sponsored by The Royal Foundation.
The royal family is reeling by what Meghan Markle and Prince Harry dropped in their new documentary series!
A warm — and slightly awkward — Christmas memory. Meghan Markle revealed that her first holiday season with the British royal family didn’t go quite as smoothly as she initially believed.
Welp, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s docuseries is out, and just like expected, it’s already stirring up lots of drama!
Diamond of the season! Princess Kate donned a rarely worn tiara for the annual Diplomatic Reception at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, December 6.
, and King Charles III and the Queen Consort as she hosts her second annual carol service at Westminster Abbey next week, it has been announced.Kate, 40, is set to be joined by senior royals as she celebrates the life of and pays tribute to community leaders across the country at the Together at Christmas carol service, which will take place on December 15. Here's everything you need to know about the royal event… The Princess of Wales will host a carol service at Westminster Abbey, to be attended by members of the royal family and filmed for broadcast in the United Kingdom on ITV.
Sky News Boss John Ryley Steps Down
The final return to the palace. The Crown is coming back for one more season — and filming got underway before season 5 even premiered.
One week away from the reported release of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s docuseries, Netflix has dropped the first official footage of Harry & Meghan.
Swish! Prince William and Princess Kate wrapped up their first day across the pond by enjoying one of America’s favorite pastimes.
Welcome to Boston! Prince William and Princess Kate have touched down in the United States for the first time in nearly a decade.
, adding that William, , is aware of the situation and supports the consequence.The day before, on Tuesday, November 29, Buckingham Palace hosted an event led by Queen Consort Camilla Parker Bowles on the issue of violence against women, and Ms. Fulani attended along with high-profile figures including Countess of Wessex, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Queen Rania of Jordan, Danish Crown Princess Mary, Sierra Leone’s first lady Fatima Maada Bio, and Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska.
If you expected this trip across the pond to be the time the Royals finally made peace… sorry. Prince William and Princess Catherine AKA Kate Middleton will NOT be reuniting with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle this week!
Princess Kate has stepped out in her favorite accessory once again. The British royal donned the Lover’s Knot Tiara during a state banquet at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, November 22.
. The piece features teardrop-shaped pearls and plenty of diamonds.
Another first. King Charles III hosted his first state visit as monarch on Tuesday, November 22, in London.