Royal Hats Blog
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Royal Hats is true, about royal hats, but it is also about cheerleading and championing the traditions, skills, techniques, and new innovations of the millinery industry. This blog started like many other royal fandoms of fashion. While hats remain the focus, writing this blog has led me to a deep admiration and respect for the talented craftspeople who are milliners. I wish all of them could..
Royal Hats Blog
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Members of the British Royal Family attended the Sovereign’s Creative Industries Garden Party at Buckingham Palace last Tuesday. King Charles repeated his black antique silk top hat. With his patterned tie and pocket square and pink waistcoast (you need one of these, too, ChicagoChuck!), it tops a very handsome ensemble. I’m loving the addition of ..read more
Royal Hats Blog
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On May 14, the new Danish king and queen made their vist state visit to Norway. For their arrival, Queen Mary repeated a grey silk orchid flower headpiece with feathers and birdcage veil. The headpiece is impeccably styled with the ensemble (as usual!) and provides great balance between the patterned skirt and sleek jacket. It’s ..read more
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2w ago
Princess of Asturias and King Felipe in several military uniform hats for the 40th anniversary of the Flag Oath of the 44th promotion of the General Military Academy in Zaragoza on May 4th. On Thursday, Princess Kako donned a black silk covered bowler to pay tribute at Musashi Imperial Graveyard May 9: Princess Kako reported ..read more
Royal Hats Blog
3w ago
Members of the British royal family attended the first Buckingham Palace Garden Party of the season on Wednesday The king repeated his black silk top hat while Queen Camilla repeated a cream sinamay hat with sidesweeping brim trimmed with a black hatband, a black silk side knot and curving silk wired bow tails in black ..read more
Royal Hats Blog
3w ago
King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark arrived in Stockholm on Monday for a state visit. For the official welcome, both kings predictably wore ceremonial military uniform with caps. Queen Mary wore a new calot hat in navy sinamay with large bow at the back. The styling of the ensemble is a classic success with ..read more
Royal Hats Blog
3w ago
Members of the British royal family were spotted attending and participating in the Royal Windsor Horse show over the weekend. On Thursday, May 2, the Duchess of Edinburgh was spotted with a brightly patterned Hermes scarf on her ponytail. We know the late Queen Elizabeth II had a vast collaction of Hermes scarves… dare I ..read more
Royal Hats Blog
3w ago
President Maia Sandu of the Republic of Moldova arrived in Oslo on Monday for a short state visit. For this welcome, Queen Sonja vibrantly contrasted against the military uniforms and caps worn by King Harald and Crown Prince Haakon. Her fuchsia felt pillbox looks to be trimmed with felt petals on the back of the ..read more
Royal Hats Blog
3w ago
102 years to the Prince of Wales’ tour of Japan and India. In this snap, he is pictured pulling Admiral Halsey in a rickshaw (unsuccessfully, it seems by that bent wheel!) in a checked newsboy cap. Photo from Getty as indicated ..read more
Royal Hats Blog
3w ago
Back on April 22, Queen Mary wore a cozy maroon knit cap to open a new hiking trail in Hannenov Forest. On April 26, Princess Hanako wore a charming pink brimmed hat for a royal museum awards event April 26: Princess Hitachi (Hanako) attended the 42nd Ueno Royal Museum Grand Prize Exhibition and award ceremony ..read more
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King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark boarded the royal yacht Dannebrog from Nordre Toldbod waterfront in Copenhagen yesterday, officially launching this year’s cruise season. Queen Mary wore a new headpiece, described by the milliner as a “felt headpiece with veil and feather details.” This is the first piece Queen Mary has worn from Maggie ..read more