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Memorable moments: Bill Gayten and Stephen Jones, a long and successful cooperation
April 16th, 2013 
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Tags: Anna Piaggi, Backstage, Bill Gayten, Colin McDowell, fashion moments, John Galliano, Royal Ascot, Spring summer 2013, Stephen Jones 
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Mad hats at Royals Ascot 2012
June 20th, 2012 ketty And here we go again, this time reporting from Royal Ascot, one of Europe’s most famous race meetings, attended every year by HM Elizabeth II and various members of the British Royal Family, and more notorious for the very extravagant hats all ladies attending decide to wear than for the race itself. Here are some [...]
Royal Ascot 2011 – a little history dated way back – La storia
June 15th, 2011 ketty Queen Anne was the founder of the Ascot course. Like many royals, Queen Anne was a keen rider and was taking a carriage ride through the forest near Windsor Castle in 1711 when she came upon a clearing that she thought perfect for horse racing. The area close to the village of East Cote was [...]
The mad hatter is back in town – Il ritorno del cappellaio matto
April 16th, 2011 ketty I’m having so much fun at picking these pictures that I have to post them right now….these hats are the best of British eccentricity!!! You must agree with me they would look rather appropriate for attending William and Kate Royal wedding (that would be the best place to wear them to), to go and bet [...]
Royal Wedding – the schedule and more suggestions on what to wear. Nozze Reali, calendario e suggerimenti su cosa indossare
April 15th, 2011 ketty If you haven’t been living in a cave, you already know the date of the wedding – April 29th. What you might not know is the schedule in details, which might be useful if you are think about going along. Go to bed at a reasonable time the night before, as they start as early [...]
Posted in London, Milan, NewYork, Paris, Royal Ascot Tags: Bride, David Beckham, famiglia reale, Kate Middleton, Lady Diana, matrimonio William Kate, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Prince William, Principe William, Principessa Kate, Royal Ascot, Royal family, Royal wedding, Sarah Ferguson, Victoria Beckham, William and Kate No Comments »Who is the designer of Kate’s wedding dress? Chi sara’ lo stilista dell’abito nunziale di Kate?
April 12th, 2011 ketty With William and Kate‘s wedding just over two weeks away, now more than ever the speculation over who is going to be the designer of the bride’s gown get more and more fervent. Rumors have it that Kate might have commissioned three or four different designers, so if the right name leaks out before the [...]
Posted in Designers, London, Royal Ascot Tags: abito nunziale, Alexander McQueen, Bruce Oldfield, Couture, designer, Diana, Diana Princess od Wales, famiglia reale, fashion designer, Haute Couture, Jasper Conran, Kate Middleton, Lady Diana, matrimonio William Kate, Prince William, Royal Ascot, Royal family, Royal wedding, stilista, wedding dress, William and Kate 1 Comment »Kate Middleton….the new Barbie is born?
April 10th, 2011 ketty Well, really getting into the countdown for the much awaited Royal wedding now, and now England is flooded with many peculiar souvenirs to celebrate the event – from the special edition condom with the faces of the bride and groom (uhm, a little tactless, maybe) to Princess Catherine Doll, a Barbie-like toy equipped with the [...]
Royal Ascot 2010 – when it’s all about the hats
August 13th, 2010 ketty Royal Ascot is as famous for its ridiculous hats as it is for its horse races….I have already published some of the craziest looks from last June, but it would be a shame to leave out some of these ridiculous headgear, so here are some more pictures, and I’ll add more soon !!!!
