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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Zoe Forsey

Why Queen and royals wore green to Philip's memorial - and sweet meaning behind mens' ties

The Queen, Camilla, Princess Anne and other members of the royal family wore matching green in a final tribute to Prince Philip as they attended a memorial service in his honour.

The royal women were united in the same shade, the Duke of Edinburgh's official dark green livery colour was known as Edinburgh Green.

It was used for his staff liveries – the duke’s page at the coronation wore dark green and silver – and private cars.

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