Royalty tops the ‘Vanity Fair’ best-dressed list
Yes, the British queen. She’s 90, and hasn’t really been a fashion icon since … well, maybe the 1950s or 1960s.
So it’s likely to be heartening to those of certain age to learn that a woman in her 10th decade, who usually wears more or less the same outfit in different colors, is being honored with a first-ever special citation for “steadfastness in dress.” (Photos: Getty)
Remembering the life of Princess Diana, 19 years after her death.
(Photos: AP, AFP/Getty Images)
Annie Leibovitz captures loving couple, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, in time for the queen’s 90th birthday.
(Photo: Annie Leibovitz, Buckingham Palace via AP)
Heavy is the head that wears the crown – no kidding – look at the size of that thing! The Spanish crown is displayed before the swearing-in ceremony of the new King of Spain, Felipe VI.
(Photo: Dani Pozo, AFP/Getty Images)
Happy birthday, baby – maybe
Actor Willem Dafoe. Actress Selena Gomez. If the royal baby arrives today, who else will she/he share a birthday with? http://usat.ly/12GNW5K
Yes, we nixed the subject of being British subjects back in the 18th century, but that doesn’t mean Americans don’t have a certain fascination with all things royal (including the much-awaited royal baby).
We took a look at royalty in our popular culture.
(Updated this post on July 16 with a wording correction.)






