King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla unfold vacation cheer this afternoon with the discharge of their 2023 Christmas card.
The spirited card, which marks the pair’s second vacation season as king and queen consort, options a picture of the smiling couple, framed by a easy however elegant pink border. Their chosen photograph, which was captured by photographer Hugo Burnand, reveals the pair within the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace following their coronation in Could.
The queen consort is pictured carrying her white coronation coat gown designed by Bruce Oldfield, which options delicate gold and silver floral embroidery. Layered over the gown is her purple velvet Gown of Property made by Ede and Ravenscroft—a refined nod to the late Queen Elizabeth II, who wore it throughout her 1953 coronation. The king was captured alongside her in his matching gold-embroidered purple velvet Gown of Property, additionally by Ede and Ravenscroft, and coronation tunic. To prime off their seems to be, the queen consort wore Queen Mary’s crown, whereas the king wore the Imperial State crown.
“Wishing you a really Glad Christmas and New Yr,” the cardboard reads in pink textual content.
Buckingham Palace dropped the vacation card following Queen Consort Camilla’s festive Thursday outing, when she attended an annual carol live performance at St. Paul’s Cathedral for the most cancers assist charity Maggie’s. The queen consort, who has served because the president of Maggie’s since 2008, regarded elegant in a protracted white coat adorned with floral brooches on the collar, together with black knee-high boots and an identical clutch.
Christina Perrier is a NYC-based freelance author who covers tradition and life-style subjects. When she’s not writing, she’s most likely watching TikToks of canine, experimenting within the kitchen, or curling up with a ebook.
