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Penny Mordaunt’s teal-coloured dress to go on public display | Royal | News
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Penny Mordaunt’s teal-coloured dress to go on public display | Royal | News

The teal-coloured dress worn by royal sword-bearer Penny Mordaunt at the coronation of King Charles is to go on public display. People will be able to see the outfits worn by Ms Mordaunt and Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle when he throws open the doors to his state rooms in the Palace of Westminster. Leader of the Commons Ms Mordaunt broke with tradition for the historic occasion and won the attention of the nation. Instead of donning the black and gold court dress associated with her role as Lord President of the Privy Council, she commissioned a dress from London based atelier Safiyaa. Embroidery featuring the traditional gold fern motif of the Privy Council was designed by Sukie Buzzacott at Hand & Lock and specialists at Jane Taylor London created the matching hat. Visitors to the ...
Young man shares disaster date which ‘couldn’t have been any worse’
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Young man shares disaster date which ‘couldn’t have been any worse’

Max*, now 28, had a disaster date at age 21, which started off with cocktails and ended with an ambulance ride. The singleton spoke to Express.co.uk about his “worst” date ever with a woman from Bumble. Max and *Alice had been on a great first date, so he was excited about his second date with her at a pub. When he arrived at the pub he found his date already sitting, having already had a few drinks beforehand. The pair got on the cocktails, enjoying around five each, and then moved on to drinking pints. After two pints, Max decided to go up to the bar to grab some more drinks – but disaster struck on his return. READ MORE: Mum ‘traumatised’ after catching friend breastfeeding her baby – twice He found that when he arrived back at his table, Alice was slumped ...
Kate Middleton coronation look ‘didn’t do her any favours’, says stylist
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Kate Middleton coronation look ‘didn’t do her any favours’, says stylist

Kate, Princess of Wales’s Coronation gown has now been fully revealed – but one fashion expert believes the final result may be underwhelming. The official portraits for the Coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla were released on Monday after Britain spent the weekend celebrating. Kate’s dress was hidden at the crowning ceremony on Saturday due to the ceremonial robes she was wearing, but the official Coronation portrait of the Royal Family has shown the full details for the first time. The Princess wore an ivory silk crepe gown by Alexander McQueen, with a high V neckline and silver bullion. The dress also featured floral embroidery of English roses, Scottish thistles, Irish shamrocks and Welsh daffodils to represent the four countries of Britain. However, fashion ex...