Princess Anne's Stylish Life in Photos
The royal never shies away from a statement hat.
Princess Anne, born in 1950, is the first and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. As the younger sister of Prince Charles, and older sibling to Prince Andrew and Prince Edward, the royal has lived quite stylishly in the spotlight. Flip through to see the highlights (and stunning wardrobe) of the Princess Royal's extraordinary life.
1950
A newborn Princess Anne sits in Queen Elizabeth's lap.
1952
A toddler-aged Princess Anne plays on a bench at Balmoral Castle.
1953
The royal family poses for a photograph at Balmoral Castle.
1954
Young Princess Anne smiles with a bouquet of flowers in the garden of the Royal Lodge in Windsor.
1954
The young princess poses for her fourth birthday portrait.
1959
Princess Anne wears a striped dress while posing with her mother, Queen Elizabeth II.
1960
Princess Anne wears a white fur coat and flower crown on a snowy day.
1967
The princess watches her father, Prince Philip, play polo at Windsor Great Park.
1968
Princess Anne wears a yellow coat and hat at the Horse Trials with members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
1969
Princess Anne and Queen Elizabeth II attend a state visit at the Hotel Imperial in Vienna.
1969
Princess Anne wears a bright red coat for an opening ceremony at the Police Cadet Training School.
1970
The royal sports a mod hairstyle at Sandringham House in Norfolk, England.
1970
Princess Anne returns to Buckingham Palace in the Irish state coach after going to the State Opening of Parliament with Queen Elizabeth II.
1971
Anne rides her horse, Doublet, while competing in the cross-country section of the Eridge Horse Trials in East Sussex.
1971
Princess Anne attends the Royal Armoured Corps parade at Bovington Camp in Dorset.
1971
The princess wears a printed dress on a trip to Africa.
1971
The princess co-presents at the Society of Film and Television Arts Awards.
1973
Anne dresses up during a royal visit to Berlin.
1973
Princess Anne looks seriously stylish in a dressage outfit in Kiev, Russia.
1973
Anne dresses up her denim with a printed neck scarf and leather belt during a visit to Kiev.
Erica Gonzales is the Senior Culture Editor at ELLE.com, where she oversees coverage on TV, movies, music, books, and more. She was previously an editor at HarpersBAZAAR.com. There is a 75 percent chance she's listening to Lorde right now.
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