{"id":4246,"date":"2026-05-22T08:53:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T12:53:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ladyandthetrack.com\/articles\/at-78-queen-camilla-ditches-royal-gowns-for-bold-new-look\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T08:53:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T12:53:30","slug":"at-78-queen-camilla-ditches-royal-gowns-for-bold-new-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ladyandthetrack.com\/articles\/at-78-queen-camilla-ditches-royal-gowns-for-bold-new-look\/","title":{"rendered":"At 78, Queen Camilla Ditches Royal Gowns for Bold New Look!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Camilla Parker-Bowles Tries a Subtly Masculine Look, Nearly Goes Unnoticed<\/h2>\n<h3>Camilla&#8217;s Unexpected Masculine Attire at a Horse Racing Event<\/h3>\n<p>On May 8th, Queen Camilla attended a horse racing event hosted by the Ebony Horse Club in Badminton, Gloucestershire. For this outing, the royal opted for a surprisingly masculine style, a significant departure from her usual sartorial choices.<\/p>\n<h3>Queen Camilla Parker-Bowles&#8217; Most Memorable Fashion Moments<\/h3>\n<p>\u00a9 Justin Ng\/CPNA Pool\/\/SIPA (Published on 07\/02\/2024)<\/p>\n<p>As the patron of the highlighted charity this year, King Charles III\u2019s spouse marked her attendance at the event alone. Traditionally seen in midi-length dresses or skirts, Queen Camilla this time embraced a masculine suit look. She stepped out in a crisp black jacket paired with a neatly buttoned white shirt tucked into matching trousers, completed with a simple belt.<\/p>\n<h3>Queen Camilla&#8217;s Refined Accessory Choices<\/h3>\n<p>In terms of accessories, Queen Camilla also kept things understated. She left behind her usual glamorous tiara and favorite jewelry pieces, including a bracelet from Van Cleef &#038; Arpels valued at nearly 6000 euros and her usual diamond-studded items. 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