Queen Camilla styled an embroidered ensemble by Christian Dior and joined King Charles III on Thursday for Royal Maundy Service at St Asaph Cathedral in Wales. The United Kingdom’s queen consort wore a navy coat and coordinated dress with a bevy of embroidery on the bodice for Thursday’s special occasion. The Dior design featured botanical motifs throughout, with symmetrical curation of the embroidery. Queen Camilla UK Press via Getty Images Mirrored from the bodice, the cuffs of the long-sleeve coat included embroidery as well. Hip pockets added dimension to the look, which Queen Camilla coordinated with a pair of suede black boots. As for accessories, Queen Camilla added a Philip Treacy hat with embellishments, a Dior bag and wore a pair of gloves. Statement jewelry pieces included a brooch from the queen consort’s collection. The brooch is “an outstanding example of how mid-20th-century design can feel deeply heraldic and strikingly contemporary,” Justin Daughters, managing director...
The Pool Brand Behind Taylor Swift’s Summer Parties Partnered With Skims — Bringing Its Signature Shades and Silhouettes Into the Water
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. When the nostalgia for all things 2016 reached a fever pitch earlier this year, it was hard not to reminisce on Taylor Swift‘s iconic, star-studded Fourth of July pool parties from that era — hosted in her Rhode Island mansion and documented through the lens of whatever the most popular Instagram filter was at the time. The musician could be counted on to invite her friends for a yearly celebration of the red, white, and blue: featuring classic symbols of the American holiday like white wicker chairs, fireworks, matching stars-and-stripes pajamas, and, of course, those covetable pool floats she always had out, often taking the shape of pegasi, swans, and flamingos. Funboy, dubbed “Swift’s favorite float company,” soon became the backdrop to Hollywood’s summertime fun — appearing in the perfectly styled shots of everyone from Katy Perry and Shay M...