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The significance behind the Queen’s State Opening of Parliament outfit

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bring forward proposals to reform adult social care this year, Her Majesty wore a muted mauve coat and hat decorated with delicate yellow flowers.

Underneath was a glimpse of a pale blue floral dress last seen in a photograph to mark Prince Philip's 99th birthday. She accessorised with a pair of turquoise Boucheron brooches, a pearl necklace, and her usual Launer handbag.Though the silhouette is a very familiar one, the colour is a departure from the 95-year-old’s usual rainbow palette, and a choice that is loaded with significance as the hue is traditionally associated with ‘second mourning’, the period that follows the initial two weeks after a Royal family member’s death.

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