His Majesty Must Obey – Discover The British Monarchy’s Rules For King Charles
Wear Hats to Formal Events
The first pictorial evidence of hats comes from a tomb painting in Thebes, Egypt, dated around 3200 BC. Today, the British royals adore these nifty little accessories.
The Queen established a rule that ladies within the family are to keep their heads covered at public engagements out of courtesy, so it’s rare for any British royal to step out to formal events without a hat. But let’s not forget about Meghan Markle pulling off that seemingly-impossible feat in 2016.
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