The British Royal Family's dress code

The British Royal Family's dress code

The British Royal Family's dress code

The British Royal Family's dress code

The British Royal Family's dress code

The British Royal Family's dress code

The British Royal Family's dress code

The British Royal Family's dress code

The British Royal Family's dress code

The British Royal Family's dress code

The British Royal Family's dress code

The British Royal Family's dress code

The British Royal Family's dress code

The British Royal Family's dress code

The British Royal Family's dress code

The British Royal Family's dress code

The British Royal Family's dress code

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Nails -

The women of the Royal Family do not wear vibrant nail polish.

Kate Middleton always sports a natural look or a light nail polish.

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Nails - Nail polish brand Essie revealed that Queen Elizabeth's hairdresser sent them a letter in 1980 requesting the light shade 'Ballet Slippers,' claiming it was the only one she wore.

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Gloves -

Royals are often seen wearing gloves during royal appointments.

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Gloves -

They shake hands with thousands of different people every day, so the gloves are also hygienic.

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Tiara - The tiaras worn by Kate are always hugely popular.

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Tiara -

Tiaras are reserved for the married women of members of the Royal Family.

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Colors -

Kate Middleton usually opts for vibrant outfits during her public appearances.

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Colors -

She picks strong-colored outfits so that people can identify her at events and among crowds.

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Hats - Hats and fascinators (headpieces) are traditional items that must be worn at formal day events, such as weddings and baptisms.

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Hats - The Princess of Wales doesn't always match her hat with her clothes.

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Hats - At official state dinners, the hat is replaced with the tiara.

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Skirts - Long skirts are preferred at formal events.

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Skirts - The length of the bottom clothing item is also chosen according to the culture of the country or place they're visiting.

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Skirts - But mini-skirts aren't accepted in the Royal Family dress code.

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Platform sandals - Heels are a whole other subject. Even though Kate has been seen wearing platform sandals, she has never worn them in front of the Queen.

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Platform sandals - According to Vanity Fair, a source close to the Royal Family said that Her Majesty simply wasn't a fan of these shoes.

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Heels - The best option is always the classic scarpin.

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Necklines - Necklines are not particularly welcomed by the Royal Family.

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Necklines - It is extremely rare to see Kate wearing any kind of neckline at official royal engagements.

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Necklines - Princess Diana's trick when getting out of the car was to cover her neckline with her purse.

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Colors -

The Royal Family members follow a specific color palette. When visiting a foreign country, they opt for colors that pay homage to the host nation.

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Colors - For instance, when the Princess visited Canada, she wore a white dress and a red fascinator, representing the colors of the Canadian flag.

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Colors -

Black is a color that is worn at times of mourning or, very rarely, at evening events.

See also: Who's next in the line of succession to the British throne?

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Nails -

The women of the Royal Family do not wear vibrant nail polish.

Kate Middleton always sports a natural look or a light nail polish.

© Getty Images

1 / 24 Fotos

Nails - Nail polish brand Essie revealed that Queen Elizabeth's hairdresser sent them a letter in 1980 requesting the light shade 'Ballet Slippers,' claiming it was the only one she wore.

© Getty Images

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Gloves -

Royals are often seen wearing gloves during royal appointments.

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Gloves -

They shake hands with thousands of different people every day, so the gloves are also hygienic.

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Tiara - The tiaras worn by Kate are always hugely popular.

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Tiara -

Tiaras are reserved for the married women of members of the Royal Family.

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Colors -

Kate Middleton usually opts for vibrant outfits during her public appearances.

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Getty Images

7 / 24 Fotos

Colors -

She picks strong-colored outfits so that people can identify her at events and among crowds.

©

Getty Images

8 / 24 Fotos

Hats - Hats and fascinators (headpieces) are traditional items that must be worn at formal day events, such as weddings and baptisms.

© Getty Images

9 / 24 Fotos

Hats - The Princess of Wales doesn't always match her hat with her clothes.

© Getty Images

10 / 24 Fotos

Hats - At official state dinners, the hat is replaced with the tiara.

© Getty Images

11 / 24 Fotos

Skirts - Long skirts are preferred at formal events.

© Getty Images

12 / 24 Fotos

Skirts - The length of the bottom clothing item is also chosen according to the culture of the country or place they're visiting.

© Getty Images

13 / 24 Fotos

Skirts - But mini-skirts aren't accepted in the Royal Family dress code.

© Getty Images

14 / 24 Fotos

Platform sandals - Heels are a whole other subject. Even though Kate has been seen wearing platform sandals, she has never worn them in front of the Queen.

© Getty Images

15 / 24 Fotos

Platform sandals - According to Vanity Fair, a source close to the Royal Family said that Her Majesty simply wasn't a fan of these shoes.

© Getty Images

16 / 24 Fotos

Heels - The best option is always the classic scarpin.

© Getty Images

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Necklines - Necklines are not particularly welcomed by the Royal Family.

© Getty Images

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Necklines - It is extremely rare to see Kate wearing any kind of neckline at official royal engagements.

© Getty Images

19 / 24 Fotos

Necklines - Princess Diana's trick when getting out of the car was to cover her neckline with her purse.

© Getty Images

20 / 24 Fotos

Colors -

The Royal Family members follow a specific color palette. When visiting a foreign country, they opt for colors that pay homage to the host nation.

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Getty Images

21 / 24 Fotos

Colors - For instance, when the Princess visited Canada, she wore a white dress and a red fascinator, representing the colors of the Canadian flag.

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Colors -

Black is a color that is worn at times of mourning or, very rarely, at evening events.

See also: Who's next in the line of succession to the British throne?

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The British Royal Family's dress code

The family has certain etiquette rules to follow.

The British Royal Family's dress code

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The Royal Family has to follow certain rules when it comes to dressing. For instance, dark nail polish or mini-skirts aren't accepted, so you won't see Kate Middleton or Camilla Parker Bowles, wearing those items for sure!

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