Royals Gather at Buckingham Palace for a Pre-Coronation Drink Reception
This evening, King Charles hosted a reception for visiting foreign royals and dignitaries ahead of the Coronation.
He was joined by members of the British Royal family at Buckingham Palace.
Dignitaries and royals gathered for drinks in the drawing rooms of Buckingham Palace. Many of the families could be seen intermingling ahead of the big day tomorrow.
Later in the evening, some of the guests joined more of the royal family at Oswald’s, a private club in London for further festivities.
The Princess of Wales wore a new blue dress from Self Portrait and the Queen Mother’s Sapphire and Diamond Fringe earrings.
Lovely to see @FLOTUS and @ZelenskaUA this evening 🇺🇸🇺🇦 #Coronation pic.twitter.com/a9F0g9Eoje
— The Prince and Princess of Wales (@KensingtonRoyal) May 5, 2023
The Duchess of Edinburgh wore a white Beulah London dress which she paired with her G.Collins & Sons necklace.
Queen Letizia wore a new bright green dress from Victoria Beckham. She paired this with her Magrit Liz Clutch, Nina Ricci pumps, and her Coreterno ring.
Grand Duchess Maria Teresa wore her black Alexander McQueen lace-trimmed suit. She paired this with her Prada leather pumps and green clutch bag.
Princess Charlene wore a one shoulder blue jumpsuit with her silver Manolo Blahnik sandals.
Crown Princess Victoria wore a new pink dress from Roland Mouret. She paired this with a new clutch from Christian Louboutin and her Gianvito Rossi pumps. She accessorized with Engelbert Stockholm earrings and her Epoch watch.
Crown Princess Mary wore a coral Andrew Gn dress with a Prada clutch and pumps. She finished the look with Belle Epoque earrings from Bruun Rasmussen.
Crown Princess Mette-Marit wore a white Hugo Boss top and ENVELOPE1976 skirt (as confirmed by the brand) with a red and white Alexander McQueen jacket over. She accessorized with her Foundrae necklace, Venus earrings, VBH clutch and Christian Louboutin pumps.
Princess Elisabeth wore a new Giorgio Armani dress with Aquazzura pumps.
Princess Catharina-Amalia wore Marina Rinaldi blazer and trousers. She borrowed a pendant from her mother, Queen Maxima.
Princess Beatrix wore a paisley top with navy skirt. She accessorized with a leather bag and leather and suede pumps.
Queen Anne-Marie wore a Max Mara green shirt dress with a bag from Anya Hindmarch.
Crown Princess Marie Chantal wore a white Mary Katrantzou dress (as confirmed by the brand) with suede pumps from Manolo Blahnik.