Summer time is right here and the espadrilles are out in full power! Over the previous couple of years, the glitterati have been making a robust case for glamorous wedges, with the likes of Anna Wintour, Emily Ratajkowski and Anne Hathaway pounding the pavements of their stylish footwear.
And now the go-to shoe has turn into a agency favorite amongst the royals for key engagements, holidays and glitzy occasions alike.
Be a part of HELLO! as we swoon over royals of their ultra-stylish espadrilles…
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The Princess of Wales
Princess Kate is the unofficial queen of espadrilles. The mother-of-three, 41, adores elevating her outfits with a trusty pair of espadrilles – and we’re completely right here for it.Amongst her assortment, the Princess of Wales boasts a phenomenal pair of mocha-hued wedges crafted by Castañer.
And again in August 2020, the royal teamed her tie-up heels with a complicated pastel blue gown for a coastal stroll on Barry Island, South Wales.
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Duchess Sophie
The Duchess of Edinburgh provided us a masterclass in regal dressing as she visited The Wild Place Venture at Bristol Zoo in July 2019. The mother-of-two seemed stunning in blue as she stepped out in model armed along with her trusty white espadrilles and vibrant summer time clutch bag.
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Queen Letizia of Spain
Queen Letizia of Spain has seemingly taken a leaf out of Princess Kate’s model guide. The Spanish royal is a sucker for a summer time shoe and is never noticed with out her trusty espadrilles. Again in July, the brunette magnificence traded her go-to white heels for a pair of glimmering gold espadrilles on the Atlantida Movie Fest.
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Amelia Windsor
Beforehand dubbed the UK’s “most stunning royal,” Girl Amelia Windsor at all times appears flawless irrespective of the event. And the fashionable mannequin gave us some critical marriage ceremony visitor inspo again in 2019 when she debuted a pair of strappy white espadrilles which completely matched her whimsical headpiece.
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Meghan Markle
The Duchess of Sussex served up some sartorial gold in 2019 while out and about in Cape City along with her husband Prince Harry. The mother-of-two seemed oh-so-chic in a periwinkle blue shirt gown which she paired with some timeless black wedges. Absolute perfection!
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Princess Diana
Maybe the OG queen of summer time wedges, Princess Diana nailed the ‘Barbiecore’ development in 1981 earlier than it was even a factor. Wearing head-to-toe lemon-yellow, the late Princess Diana added some pizzazz to her polo outfit with a pair of sizzling pink wedges. Iconic.
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Princess Alexia of The Netherlands
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and Queen Máxima’s daughter Princess Alexia revived the espadrilles in 2021 when she donned her most interesting threads for a particular live performance in honour of Queen Máxima’s fiftieth birthday. For the glitzy event, the fashionable teen teamed her black woven wedges with a stunning inexperienced midi gown full with shimmering threads and ruffled tiers.
