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Would your wardrobe pass the Balmoral test?

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The Crown (entitled The Balmoral Test), you will be aware of the scene where the Queen extends a stag-hunting invite to then-prime minister Margaret Thatcher - and the uncomfortable events that followed.

The Balmoral test is said to be an unspoken code of conduct for visitors to the monarch's Scottish home. From making engaging small talk at the dinner table, to participating enthusiastically in all activities, from field sports to party games (and wearing the appropriate clothing to each, at the correct time of day), to make the best impression possible with the Queen.

For those who haven’t watched yet, I’ll bring you up to speed: for an outing with the sovereign, Gillian Anderson as Margaret Thatcher arrives wearing a sharp belted cobalt.

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