In which Queen Letizia draped herself in velvet, and Maxima bangs a gong.
We had lots of royals coverage this week, in case you missed it. (A lot is coming up this upcoming week, too!)
Kate wore an amazing coat and was very cute with kids.
Harry and Meghan did another engagement and held hands and were very charming together.
We got new pictures of Princess Charlotte!
And Wills and Kate and Philip went to church together this weekend.
Elsewhere:
Kate had an unannounced visit to the Head Start Learning Conference yesterday; I didn’t get pictures (since they didn’t send photographers), but What Would Kate Do? has coverage!
At Town & Country: Queen Elizabeth II’s Most Glamorous Jewels and Tiaras
Look at these earrings on Mette-Marit! [The Court Jeweller]
Relevant to many of our interests: How the British Royals Hid the Crown Jewels from the Nazis — in a Cookie Tin. [People]
At Jezebel: Queen Elizabeth Has Fired Her Bra Fitter After Appearing in Her Tell-All Memoir . INDEED! Do not speak publicly of the royal bosom!
On social:
This is DELIGHTFUL:
The Queen shares memories of her coronation and the perils of wearing the Imperial State Crown when she makes a rare appearance in a one-off @BBCOne documentary, The #Coronation. pic.twitter.com/3ldEt6vX7P
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) January 12, 2018
Princess Anne and the Mystery of the Stolen Cheese is gonna be fun:
The Princess Royal also visited the home of award-winning cheese, @CornishCheese, in Liskeard. pic.twitter.com/XPcTbaTEDL
— The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) January 12, 2018
If you missed this earlier in the week (I somehow didn’t see it to put it in the post), it is very sweet:
Prince Harry and Ms. Meghan Markle arrive at POP Brixton to visit @ReprezentRadio pic.twitter.com/NsxphnLDod
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) January 9, 2018
During the conference HRH heard key note speakers from the field of
resilience research and met with young people and staff leading the ground-breaking HeadStart programme which focuses on building mental health and resilience in children and young people across the country. pic.twitter.com/pMvQkpdehQ— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) January 11, 2018
The Duke joins Professor Vinidh Paleri and his team in theatre as they perform minimally invasive robotic surgery on a patient with adenoid cystic carcinoma. pic.twitter.com/6Gq8dsoPa2
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) January 10, 2018
[Photos: Dutch Press Photo/WENN.com, MC/MARINA PRESS/REX/Shutterstock, Utrecht Robin/action press/REX/Shutterstock, REX/Shutterstock, Steve Parkins/REX/Shutterstock]