From her luminous pearls to her colorful coats, Queen Elizabeth II's sense of fashion was always memorable. See some of her biggest style moments from over the years.
Princess Elizabeth in 1946, seven years before she was crowned queen. She would go on to be Britain’s longest-reigning monarch.For her wedding to Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, at Westminster Abbey, Princess Elizabeth wore a gown and veil designed by couturier Norman Hartnell and stitched with thousands of seed pearls.Alongside two furry friends in 1952. The queen had a great affinity for animals, especially horses and her many corgis.
Walking the grounds of Balmoral Castle—where the royal family typically gathers during late summer and early fall—in one of her dressed-down country looks, which often included a headscarf.Tim Graham/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesTim Graham Photo Library via Getty ImagesWearing a yellow turban during her state visit to Mexico in 1975.Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty ImagesIn blue for a visit to the South Pacific of Tuvalu in 1982.
The queen in the Green Drawing Room at Windsor Castle, where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle took portraits after their wedding and their son Archie’s christening.At the 1988 Royal Windsor Horse Show, donning another headscarf.For casual appearances, the queen would often wear separates and sensible shoes.
Queen Elizabeth II on Christmas Day at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, where the royal family typically attends Christmas services.The queen strolling the grounds of the Royal Windsor Horse Show, in weather-appropriate wellingtons.Pool/Max Mumby/Getty ImagesAt the platinum jubilee celebration in June, which marked 70 years since the queen acceded to the throne.
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