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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Saman Javed

The symbolic reason the Queen and other royal women wore green to Prince Philip’s memorial

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Several members of the royal family have attended Prince Philip’s memorial dressed in emerald green.

Arriving at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 29 March, the Queen, the Duchess of Cornwall and the Princess Royal were seen in the dark green colour.

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