A flock of international royals descended upon Westminster Abbey on Saturday to attend King Charles’ coronation – and unsurprisingly they did so in style. Royals across the board dusted off their finest regalia for the grand event, or sported brand-new custom looks that packed a sartorial punch.
One glaring theme arose from the stream of royal outfits, the presence of pink. From fuchsia to bubblegum brilliance, an array of pink ensembles brightened up a drizzly day in London.
Whether rocking a peplum concoction à la Queen Letizia of Spain or a belted silhouette like Lady Gabriella Windsor, discover which royals championed Barbiecore in perfect pink tones…
Princess Beatrice
© GettyPrincess Beatrice bowled audiences over as she coolly graced the scene at Westminster Abbey wearing a striking flutter-sleeve dress in the boldest of raspberry hues from Beulah London. Featuring flutter sleeves and a midi skirt, the exquisite piece was perfectly paired with nude court shoes and her trademark, a statement headband from luxury headwear brand, Emily London.
Queen Letizia of Spain
© GettyQueen Letizia delighted international crowds as she arrived at Westminster wearing a punchy pink dress by Carolina Herrera. Featuring a long-sleeve top with peplum detailing, intricate lace panels, button-down detailing, long sleeves, and a matching midi skirt boasting the same Barbiecore-inspired hue, Letizia's look exuded elegance and can be considered one of her most modish looks to date.
Princess Charlene of Monaco
© GettyPrincess Charlene opted for the palest shade of pink as she arrived at Westminster Abbey. The royal sported a creamy skirt set featuring a structured blazer with asymmetrical button-down detailing, drapery, and a coordinating midi skirt with a knee split. A small disc-shaped hat held her recently dyed pixie cut in place.
Lady Gabriella Windsor
© GettyLady Gabriella Windsor wore a neatly tailored belted dress featuring a midi silhouette, pointed lapels, button-down detailing, and sharp eighties shoulders. She topped off her punchy aesthetic with a wide-brimmed hat boasting a coordinating shade of radiant rose and a floral corsage. A pair of modest nude heels and a pale blossom pink clutch bag added an extra element of feminine fun to her unmissable coronation attire.
Queen Mathilde of Belgium
© GettyQueen Mathilde exuded old-school Hollywood glamour in a bubblegum pink shift dress with stunning caped sleeves and perfectly placed darting. A pair of short satin gloves and a coordinating clutch bag added a Marilyn Monroe twist to her girlish aesthetic, in addition to a white-brimmed hat, pristine pink satin pumps, and a thick pearl choker.
Queen Nanasipau’u Tuku’aho of Tonga
© GettyQueen Nanasipau’u Tuku’aho of Tonga looked magnificent in traditional robes crafted from peachy satin material, frost-white florals, and an oyster backdrop. Her beautiful dress boasted long sleeves, a wrap silhouette, a black belted waistline, and elegant drapery. A gentle, tan-toned layer peppered with poppy red florals was delicately on top of her sumptuous outfit.
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway
© GettyCrown Princess Mette-Marit wore a bespoke Peter Dundas belted dress featuring a midi cut, long sleeves, embossed embroidery, and a rounded neck. A bow was perfectly positioned on her left shoulder, adding a pop of sass to her blossom-toned attire. A pair of Peter Roman gloves and a pair of Christian Louboutin nude leather pumps offered up a sweet selection of accessories, in addition, to a pink croc-effect clutch.
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