Stunning in scarlet! Queen Margrethe II of Denmark beams as she arrives at St Catherine’s Church in Camden, Denmark, in honor of her Golden Jubilee
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark attracted attention in a colorful outfit as she emerged in north London on Sunday morning.
The beaming 82-year-old royal attended a celebratory service to mark her Golden Jubilee at St Katharine’s Church in Camden, Denmark.
The Danish Queen looked typically colorful, wearing a scarlet single-breasted jacket with a matching red and burgundy boat hat. She also wore her Order of the Garter, which she received during her state visit to Britain in 1979 and donned in 1980.
The Garter is an order of chivalry founded by Edward III in 1348. was founded by England. It is the highest-ranking order of chivalry in the British honor system, surpassed only by the Victoria Cross and the George Cross.
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark attracted attention in a colorful outfit as she entered St Katharine’s Danish Church in Camden, London
Queen Margrethe beamed as she arrived on Sunday, looking very festive in a bright red ensemble
Queen Margrethe visited the church for a celebratory service in honor of her Golden Jubilee after her accession to the throne
Queen Margrethe tucked her hair under her boatswain, showed off her stud earrings and opted for a blush lipstick.
She attended the Church of Denmark in the North London Borough for a celebratory service to mark the 50th anniversary of her accession to the throne on 14 January 1972.
Queen Margrethe is now the longest-reigning living European monarch following the death of Queen Elizabeth II earlier this year.
The Danish monarch has been celebrating her anniversary in recent months and was photographed with her family in Copenhagen last week.
Queen Margrethe wore a scarlet single-breasted jacket with a matching red and burgundy boat cap for the occasion
Queen Margrethe tucked her hair under her boatswain, showed off her stud earrings and opted for a blush lipstick
Opting for comfort, the queen donned burgundy loafers to match her festive ensemble
It was the first time since September that she was seen in public with her son Prince Joachim.
Joachim, 53, Margrethe’s youngest son, was joined at Copenhagen City Hall by his second wife Princess Marie, 46, as well as his sister-in-law Crown Princess Mary, 50, and older brother Crown Prince Frederik, 54.
It was the first time the Danish queen, her sons and their wives were seen all at once, after Joachim criticized his mother for stripping his four children of their royal titles.
In September, Margrethe caused a stir when she announced that Prince Nikolai (23), Prince Felix (20), Prince Henrik (13) and Princess Athena (10) will be married from April 1st.
She attended the Church of Denmark in the North London Borough for a celebratory service to mark the 50th anniversary of her accession to the throne on 14 January 1972
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark (pictured left) and Prince Joachim (pictured right, with second wife Princess Marie) visited Copenhagen City Hall to mark the monarch’s 50-year reign in the first public show of unity since the Danish royal family’s title dispute to celebrate
Instead, they will be Counts and Countesses and referred to as Your Excellencies.
Following their announcement, Joachim spoke to Danish publication Ekstra Bladet outside the Danish embassy in Paris, where he lives with his French-born wife Princess Marie and their two youngest children, and said his four children were “hurt” by their grandmother’s decision been.
But during the outing, the Danish royal family appeared to put the title dispute behind them as they posed for photos ahead of the Golden Jubilee celebrations in Copenhagen.