Her Majesty joined King Charles at the first Opening of Parliament of his reign
The King's wife looked spellbinding for the poignant occasion in a bespoke ivory gown, which was designed by British designer Bruce Oldfield for the
Camilla's ivory dress was crafted from Peau de Soie, a silk fabric with a dull lustre finish, and woven by Stephen Walters in Suffolk, England. With an ivory, silver and gold colour palette, bracelet length sleeves, a strong shoulder and a wide V-neckline –WATCH: Bruce Oldfield reveals he worked on Queen Camilla’s coronation gown for six years
Following the Coronation, it has since come to light that Camilla's breathtaking gown was stitched with secret sentimental motifs in a nod to her loved ones.
The silver and gold-lined diadem features a narrow band edged with pearls, surmounted by four crosses pattée, and four sprays representing the national emblems of England, Ireland and Scotland - roses, shamrocks and thistles.King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive for the start of the State Opening of Parliament in the House of Lords Chamber
Set with 1,333 diamonds, including a four-carat pale yellow brilliant in the centre of the front cross, it's typically worn over a velvet cap, though Camilla, just like Elizabeth II, chose to wear it without.
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