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What should you wear when you meet the Queen? Keira Knightley and Melania Trump show you how to dress

STORYLeona Liu
US first lady Melania Trump, who wore a neutral minimalist ensemble by Christian Dior, and US President Donald Trump meet Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle in July 2018. Photo: AP
US first lady Melania Trump, who wore a neutral minimalist ensemble by Christian Dior, and US President Donald Trump meet Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle in July 2018. Photo: AP
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Fashion icon Anna Wintour and Charlotte Tilbury, founder of the eponymous make-up brand, also provide style etiquette tips for such special occasions

Kate Middleton and Prince William, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were among the British royalty to attend Queen Elizabeth’s pre-Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace last Wednesday.

Even though there were no media photographers present for the private occasion, Middleton dressed in amiable pink while Markle sported festive diamond earrings.

The dress code provides tips for daily style etiquette.

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Here, we look at how four fashion power figures from Melania Trump to Anna Wintour prepared for meeting royalty.

British actress Keira Knightley, who received an Order of the British Empire (OBE) from Prince Charles earlier this month, wore a tweed suit from Chanel’s haute couture spring 2017 collection. Photo: Reuters
British actress Keira Knightley, who received an Order of the British Empire (OBE) from Prince Charles earlier this month, wore a tweed suit from Chanel’s haute couture spring 2017 collection. Photo: Reuters

Keira Knightley was awarded an Order of the British Empire (OBE) from Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace earlier this month. The British actress wore a tweed suit from Chanel’s haute couture spring 2017 collection.

US first lady Melania Trump accompanied her husband, President Donald Trump, to Windsor Castle for tea with Queen Elizabeth in July.

Melania changed the bright geometric-patterned dress by Victoria Beckham she had worn earlier in the day for a neutral minimalist ensemble by Christian Dior.

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