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Posted on 15/02/201815/04/2020

Camilla – Royal Ascot 2017 – Day 2

Last year I wrote a round up of the hats at Royal Ascot each day; my favourite Royal hat of Day 2 was worn by Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall.   Embed from Getty Images   We all know that Camilla loves a large brim on a hat & in comparison to some of her other …

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Posted on 13/02/201815/04/2020

Hot Pink & Green Royal Ascot Combo

Last year the lovely Sally popped into my studio to look at what she could wear to Ladies Day at  Royal Ascot.  She said that she had a bold green dress & was undecided as to whether she should go for matching accessories, to wear black accessories….or to really push the boat out. Thankfully as …

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Posted on 31/01/201815/04/2020

My Favourite Hat – Royal Ascot 2017 – Day 1

Last summer, each day of Royal Ascot, I wrote a blog post on all of the wonderful hats & fascinators that we saw there.  I choose a favourite Royal Hat of the Day & my favourite overall Hat of the Day.  For Day 1, I decided this stunning hat was my favourite.   Embed from …

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Posted on 28/01/201815/04/2020

Congratulations Princess Eugenie!

As we saw the announcement of Princess Eugenie to her long term boyfriend Jack Brooksbank last week, I thought I’d take a look at some of her wonderful hats!   Embed from Getty Images Obviously Eugenie is used to wearing hats & fascinators; and her comfort in this is obvious. She wears a wide range of …

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Posted on 15/01/201815/04/2020

Jane Corbett Millinery

Last year, out of the blue the millinery world was taken aback by the notice that Jane Corbett would be closing her millinery business. Embed from Getty Images Jane is a trained artist with a degree in fine art, so it comes as no surprise that she is now focusing her efforts on her true love …

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Posted on 11/08/201715/04/2020

Sophie Wessex – Royal Ascot 2017 – Day 1

Throughout Royal Ascot this year I did a daily blog post & I awarded the prestigious accolade of Favourite Royal Hat & Favourite Hat of the Day!  On Day 1 I gave the Royal award to Sophie Wessex. Embed from Getty Images This beautiful hat is made from a lovely straw. There is a round …

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Posted on 08/08/201715/04/2020

Ashleigh – Rainbow Club

The pretty court shoes I’m introducing you today are the lovely pair of Ashleigh shoes by Rainbow Club. These are a pretty lace covered, pointed court shoe that has a satin ribbon cross over that lays atop of the foot.  The satin ribbon just adds a little extra detail to the design! And like most …

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Posted on 25/07/201715/04/2020

Rainbow Club – Wilma

The shoes I’m showing you today are the lace covered shoe, Wilma. These elegant shoes are covered in a delicate lace that is dyeable.  They then have a satin covered toe & a band of satin across the top of the foot too.  There is a small heel, also covered in satin & the entire shoe …

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Posted on 03/07/201715/04/2020

Royal Ascot 2017 – Day 5

Taking a look at the last day of Royal Ascot 2017; it’s been a great year & all of the pieces that have been named as either Hat of the Day or Royal Hat of the Day, will have a separate blog post written about them shortly. But first up….my favourite pieces of the final …

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Posted on 02/07/201715/04/2020

Royal Ascot 2017 – Day 4

The most extravagant day at Royal Ascot is always Ladies Day on the Thursday, however we still see a lot of wonderful pieces worn the rest of the week too.  This post will specifically be looking at Friday’s fashions & my favourite choices….. The Queen wore a lovely aqua shade on Friday & once again …

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