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Emma Shacklock

Sorry to my summer brights, Queen Letizia's comfy icy blue co-ord has got me styling cool tones in the heatwave

Queen Letizia attends a meeting of the directors of the Instituto Cervantes centres at Museos de la Atalaya. 27 July 2026.

Throughout summer 2026 vibrant tones like tangerine orange and tomato red surge in popularity - but cooler shades can be gorgeous to wear in the heat too. The Queen of Spain ditched brights for icy blue to chair a meeting in Andalusia this month and the colour was the perfect pairing for her tailored outfit.

Letizia joined the Directors of the Cervantes Institute's Centres wearing a long-line Hugo Boss waistcoat and elasticated trousers to match. They were such a pale blue that they almost looked white and the subtle hue emphasised the minimalist designs.

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