Charlene of Monaco, super chic, in 50 shades of gray fashion
January 27 marks the day of Saint-Dévote, a symbolic date in Monaco. Princess Charlene of Monaco attended the Sainte-Dévote ceremony at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Monaco, in a look that made gray look more modern than ever.
On Friday January 27, 2023, Notre-Dame de Monaco Cathedral designated the Sainte-Devotepatron saint of the Principality of Monaco and Corsica. Charlene of Monaco came to attend the ceremony alone, in an elegant and modern look mixing different shades of gray.
To counter the winter cold, Charlene of Monaco outfitted himself in a gray wool double-breasted jacket, paired with a charcoal turtleneck sweater. HER gray asymmetrical skirt and her suede heeled boots modernized her sober and elegant silhouette. To complete her look, Charlene of Monaco wore leather gloves. leather black and silver earrings. A chic outfit.
Since July 2011 and his arrival in the princely family of the Principality of Monaco, Charlene Wittstock, aka Charlene of Monaco sees his eyes scrutinized during his various appearances. Luckily, the former South African swimming champion has a keen sense of style that she puts to work during her official outings, even when she was pregnant with her twins. Inspiring personality of the Rock, the young woman born in 1978 knew how to impose her paw alongside the members of her new Monegasque family.
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Before her marriage to Prince Albert IIthe athlete born in Zimbabwe and naturalized South African has everything of an ordinary young woman when it comes to style, pledging allegiance to the skinny jeans and flowy tops as well as racerback tank tops or little dresses with spaghetti straps. During her first appearances alongside her future husband, she wears Evening Dresses very glamorous like sheath dresses, strapless dresses or even elegant short and tight dresses that highlight her long silhouette (she measures 1m77).
What are the secrets of Charlene of Monaco’s wedding dresses?
For her wedding, Charlène of Monaco had the chance to wear three wedding dresses : a blue jacket and long dress set signed different Chanel pour the civil marriage 1uh July 2011, a white wedding dress created by Armani pour the religious marriageas well as another Armani bathrobe pay the evening of July 2, 2011.
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The dress for the religious ceremony was a immaculate model en Silk boat neckfeatures 40,000 Swarovski crystals and of 30,000 golden pearls. An impressive trail of 5 meters long completed this outfit. His bouquet meanwhile was mainly composed of White flowers So many orchids, but also proteas, a colorful flower paying homage to South Africa. The second equip The bride’s Armani, sported during the evening, was a long white bi-material dress with a cinched waist whose skirt ended in ruffles highlighting her athletic figure.
In 2022, the princess returns from convalescence after having suffered the previous year from an infection of the ENT area. A health glitch forced her to spend several months in South Africa to undergo various surgeries. She therefore disappeared from the radar until March 2022, when she was able to resume her main obligations and even made a return to her Instagram account. Pouring her big to come back in the official life of the principality, in April, she appeared wearing a split anthracite gray trouser suit signed Akrishaircut leprechaun polar blonde. A very successful and sharp masculine/feminine look. For official evenings, it is in evening dress that we are used to seeing her and her wardrobe extends from Christian Dior to Armani and even Akris, one of her favorite designers. And if we had to remember a striking outfit, it is the one, immaculate, that she wore to meet Pope Francis in 2016. She is one of the eight women in the world (Letizia from SpainMathilde from Belgium, Maria Teresa from Luxembourg, Paola from Belgium, Sophie from Spain, Marina from Naples, Marie from Liechtenstein and Charlene from Monaco) to have the privilege to wear white in the presence of the paper, to whom clothes of this color are usually reserved.
What do her favorite casual looks look like?
On a daily basis, the princess likes to wear skinny jeansleather pants, fur-lined boots or thigh plates, turtleneck sweaters or even comfortable outfits such as cocooning jogging. In summer, she likes flowing shirts, white denims, tank tops and loose tops.
What are Charlene of Monaco’s favorite brands?
On the aura understood, the princess is quite sharp in terms of fashion. Among its favorite designers, we find the Swiss Akris for its more casual outfits with a style that is both refined and refined, or even Armani. At official events, she has often been seen in outfits Ralph Lauren, Louis Vuitton, Caroline Herrera, Atelier Versace, Diana of Furstenberg or even Gucci.
There is no doubt, the Princess of Monaco is a woman of her time. To imitate her style, we treat ourselves to beautiful cape coats, mid-length dresses for the day and ultra-glamorous, almost Hollywood outfits for the evening. On the hairstyle side, we opt for a revisited boyish cut that will bring the right breath of modernity to our look.
How much does Charlene of Monaco’s wardrobe cost?
Back in the official life of the Rock since spring 2022, Charlene of Monaco chained the official appearances. And who says public life means dressing up to your princess commitments. For the former Olympic swimmer, 2022 would have been a particularly luxurious year since, according to the UFO No More websitewhich details each year the cost of clothing for 19 women from royal or princely families, it is she who would have spent the most on clothes in the last twelve months. To calculate the sums devoted to the clothes of these crowned heads, the site breaks down the outfits of these personalities into three categories: UFO parts (unidentified fashion objects), the parts supplied whose cost is easily found and parts whose creator is known but who have been tailor-made confections you don’t price remains unknown. UFO No More notes, however, that the site cannot know to what extent certain pieces are ready or offered to these personalities, nor if they benefited from reductions when they bought them. It is therefore a question ofan appreciation based on the retail price of the clothes.
In 2022, UFO No More received at €739,541.52 the expenses of Charlene of Monaco, placed her far ahead of the other queens, duchesses and princesses in the ranking. In comparison, Kate Middletonin third place in the ranking, would have brought 217,310.46 euros to his wardrobe, Meghan Markle €106,938.29 and Letizia from Spain €53,919.38. In addition, UFO No More estimates that Charlène of Monaco wore 105 new clothes during the year, including 7 of unidentified origin.