Before we get too busy with all of the upcoming Jubilee events later this week, we thought we’d finally get to our fourth post on royal designer Norman Hartnell. Today, we’re all about Princess Margaret’s wedding dress. If you missed… Read More ›
Princess Margaret
Kate and William’s Future Kensington Palace Apartment
As we discussed in Part Two of A Tale of Two Cottages: The Homes of William and Kate, the pair currently lives in Nottingham Cottage, or ‘Nott Cott’ on the palace grounds. When it was originally announced that William and… Read More ›
Hauntings at Kensington Palace
Happy Hallowe’en, everyone! This weekend one Royal Poster was lucky to join one of Kensington Palace’s first ‘Eerie Evening Tours of Enchanted Palace’. There are four tours scheduled on each night between Friday Oct 28th and Monday October 31st this… Read More ›
British Royal Family Christening Gowns
Today we discuss a different type of gown – Christening gowns. Since 1841 most members of the Royal family have has worn the same ancient christening gown made for Queen Victoria’s eldest daughter, Victoria. The gown is believed to have… Read More ›
‘It’s not so vulgar now, is it?’
We love the story of this exchange between Princess Margaret and screen star Elizabeth Taylor. (On the left we show Princess Margaret decked out in some of her finest sparklers) When Taylor overheard heard Princess Margaret declare that her 39carat… Read More ›