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Beckhams and Royals Dazzle at Buckingham's Qatari State Banquet

King Charles III and Queen Camilla hosted a lavish state banquet at Buckingham Palace for the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, and his wife, Sheikha Jawaher. The event, attended by 150 distinguished guests including David and Victoria Beckham, featured a meticulously prepared menu honoring both British and Qatari traditions. The banquet, held in the historic Ballroom, marks the last such event at the palace until 2027 due to upcoming renovations. Queen Camilla wore a striking red velvet dress and the late Queen Elizabeth II's diamond tiara, while the Princess of Wales, recovering from cancer treatment, attended the daytime events but not the banquet.

1 year ago•Source: ELLE Decor

Kate Middleton Shines in Rare Tiara at State Banquet

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2.26 min•2 years ago

Kate Middleton Shines in Rare Tiara at State Banquet

Kate Middleton debuted the Strathmore Rose tiara at the state banquet held at Buckingham Palace for South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife. The tiara, originally belonging to the Queen Mother, hasn't been worn in public for nearly a century. This is Kate's 15th tiara moment since marrying Prince William in 2011. The event marked King Charles's first state banquet since his coronation, and other senior royals, including Princess Anne and Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, were also in attendance.

via Town & Country