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Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip were accompagnied by their son Prince Andrew and grandchildren Prince William, his wife Catherine the Duchess of Cambridge, Prince Harry, for Commonwealth Day Service.

The British royal family was reunited around Her Majesty in her role as Head of the CommonWealth on Monday March 14th at Westminster Abbey to mark Commonwealth Day with a church service organised by the Royal CommonWealth Service which proud together religious faiths followed amongst the nations. In her greeting ceremony, the Queen called the Commonwealth nations to "support those in need" and those who "feel excluded". "Today and in the coming year, this year’s theme is “An Inclusive Commonwealth” to celebrate the diversity of its 2.2 billion citizens. Inclusivity is something the Trust values highly through its avoidable blindness and youth leadership programmes.

Commonwealth Day is a celebration of the Commonwealth of Nations held annually on every second Monday of March each year.  The event is usually attended by the Queen in her role as Head of the Commonwealth.

The Duchess Catherine, chic and sober wearing a new outfits with creations from CommonWealth Nations countries to celebrated the Day. Firstly in a grey coat from Canadian fashion designer Erdem this coat is bespoke version based on the designer's Pre-Fall 2015 Collection featuring an all-over pin-dot pattern with a scalloped lace overlay.  She also debuted a matching grey wide-brim hat from her late mother in law Princess Diana favorite hat milliner John Boyd Milliner, also new to her clutches collection where a grey clutch from Emmy 'Natasha' collection in a 'Vapour' colour, grey suede pumps from Rupert Sanderson 'Winona' collection and completed the outfit with completed the outfit with her diamond and aquamarine drop earrings. The Duchess. arrived surrounded by her husband and his brother Prince Harry. Queen Elizabeth II came with her husband Prince Philip, but also their son Prince Andrew. Prince Charles, who usually attends with his mother Queen as head of the Commonwealth, was meanwhile absent, on a state visit to Croatia.
Photo Credit: PAris Match


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Pubblicato da The British Monarchy su Lunedì 14 marzo 2016

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