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Queen Letizia debuts pretty peasant blouse for the inauguration of the 2021-22 Vocational Training school year

30/9/2021

The Queen of Spain inaugurated the 2021-22 Vocational Training school year, at the 'Ciudad de Haro' Secondary Education Institute in La Rioja. The visit coincided with the premiere of the First Higher Degree in Viticulture (the study of grape cultivation) in the María Díaz building.

Queen Letizia of Spain inaugurated the 2021-22 Vocational Training school year, at the 'Ciudad de Haro' Secondary Education Institute in La Rioja on 30 September2021

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Vocational Training in Spain exceeded one million students for the first time. The courses on offer respond to the skills needed for the labour market.

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During the engagement, Her Majesty held a meeting with representatives of the teaching staff, business owners, and students.

During the engagement, Queen Letizia held a meeting with representatives of the teaching staff, business owners, and students.

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She later toured the facilities.

WHAT QUEEN LETIZIA WORE

TOP: NEW! Uterqüe white linen blouse with lace trims.

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Uterqüe white linen blouse with lace trims

PANTS: Hugo Boss 'Hevas' slim-fit trousers in black (repeat).

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Hugo Boss 'Hevas' slim-fit trousers in black

SHOES: Isabel Abdo 'Carrie' slingback mules in black suede (repeat).

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Isabel Abdo 'Carrie' slingback mules in black suede

EARRINGS: Unidentified gold twisted hoop earrings (repeat).

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Queen Letizia honours Adolfo Dominguez by wearing one of his designs

28/9/2021

The King and Queen of Spain presided over the delivery of the 2018 & 2019 National Culture Awards, at the Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid.

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain presided over the delivery of the 2018 & 2019 National Culture Awards, at the Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid on 28 September 2021

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The awards are granted by the Ministry of Culture and Sports, grouped by different thematic areas including; Fine Arts, Cinema and Audiovisual, Book, Reading and Letters, Performing Arts and Music, Historical Heritage, Cultural Industries and Bullfighting.

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At this event, Adolfo Dominguez was awarded the 2019 National Fashion Design Award "for his professional career and his significance in the contemporary history of fashion in Spain.

Queen Letizia has worn Adolfo Dominguez for well over a decade, and it was only fitting that Her Majesty would wear another one of his designs tonight.

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She debuted the Wrap-Around Dress with Side Lacing in Light Blue (£235). The midi length dress features long sleeves and is fashioned with a wrap-around cut which is held together by a covered D-Ring buckle.

Adolfo Dominguez Wrap-Around Dress with Side Lacing in Light Blue

Queen Letizia offset the blue dress with brown crocodile-effect accessories by Magrit. The coordinating clutch bag and stiletto pumps are bespoke pieces from the the Spanish shoemaker.

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Letizia finished the elegant look with her Tous black diamond long string earrings.

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Queen Letizia in fuchsia pink Moises Nieto dress for lunch with the President and First Lady of Angola

28/9/2021

The King and Queen of Spain hosted a lunch at the Royal Palace of Madrid in honour of the President of the Republic of Angola, João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço and the First Lady, Ana Afonso Dias Lourenço, on the occasion of their Official Visit to Spain.

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain hosted a lunch at the Royal Palace of Madrid in honour of the President of the Republic of Angola, João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço and the First Lady, Ana Afonso Dias Lourenço, on the occasion of their Official Visit to Spain on 28 September 2021

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The visit aims to deepen and strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain hosted a lunch at the Royal Palace of Madrid in honour of the President of the Republic of Angola, João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço and the First Lady, Ana Afonso Dias Lourenço, on the occasion of their Official Visit to Spain on 28 September 2021

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Before lunch, King Felipe VI stressed that "Angola's commitment to greater economic diversification will undoubtedly favour the development of the national economy and, with it, the greater provision of goods and services for the needs of the entire population. Angola has the confidence of Spain and the International Community in its determination to promote the greater well-being of its citizens".

WHAT QUEEN LETIZIA WORE

DRESS: Moises Nieto fuchsia pink fit-and-flare midi dress (repeat). First worn for the Order of the Civil Merit ceremony.

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Moises Nieto fuchsia pink fit-and-flare midi dress

SHOES: Magrit studded snakeskin pumps (repeat).

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EARRINGS: Diamond teardrop earrings (repeat).

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Queen Letizia repeats polka dot dress to inaugurate Botton-Champalimaud Pancreatic Cáncer Centre

27/9/2021

The King and Queen of Spain traveled to Portugal on Monday to inaugurate the 'Botton-Champalimaud Pancreatic Cáncer Centre' the first institution in the world dedicated to the research and treatment of pancreatic cancer, at the Champalimaud Foundation in Lisbon.

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain traveled to Portugal on Monday to inaugurate the 'Botton-Champalimaud Pancreatic Cáncer Centre' the first institution in the world dedicated to the research and treatment of pancreatic cancer, at the Champalimaud Foundation in Lisbon on 27 Sep 2021

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Upon arrival in Lisbon, Their Majesties were received by the President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, with whom they had a private lunch at the Palacio de la Cidadela.

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Afterward, they travelled to the Botton-Champalimaud Pancreatic Cáncer Centre' where they received explanations about the new building from the president of the Champalimaud Foundation and toured the facitities.

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The Cáncer Centre is the result of a collaboration between the Champalimaud Foundation and the Spanish couple Mauricio and Charlotte Botton, who donated 50 million euros to its construction.

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The Champalimaud Foundation is a clinical institution considered a European benchmark in oncological, neurodegenerative and ophthalmological research. It conducts research in cutting-edge areas and makes it a priority to stimulate discoveries that benefit people, as well as sponsor new standards of knowledge.

WHAT QUEEN LETIZIA WORE

DRESS: Emporio Armani Crepon long dress with polka dot jacquard motif (repeat).

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Emporio Armani Crepon long dress with polka dot jacquard motif

HANDBAG: Nina Ricci 'Marche' handbag with a snakeskin-embossed flap front (repeat).

Nina Ricci 'Marche' handbag with a snakeskin-embossed flap front (repeat).

SHOES: Manolo Blahnik BB snakeskin-embossed pumps with rubber platform sole (repeat).

Manolo Blahnik BB snakeskin-embossed pumps

EARRINGS: White gold bezel set diamonds and Australian pearl earrings (repeat).

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White gold bezel set diamonds and Australian pearl earrings

King and Queen of Spain visit La Palma following volcanic eruption

23/9/2021

The King and Queen of Spain travelled to the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, Spain. They saw first-hand the magnitude of the volcanic eruption that originated in 'Cumbre Vieja' on September 19th, and the work of the emergency services.

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain travelled to the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, Spain. They saw first-hand the magnitude of the volcanic eruption that originated in 'Cumbre Vieja' on September 19th, and the work of the emergency services.

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Throughout their visit, they expressed solidarity and affection with all the inhabitants of the island.

No casualties have been reported thus far, with over 6000 people evacuated, but there is considerable damage to properties, infrastructure and farmland. Authorities have cautioned of new dangers including earthquakes, toxic gases, volcanic ash and acid rain.

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WHAT QUEEN LETIZIA WORE

PANTS: Hugo Boss High-Waisted Cuffed Linen Trousers in Beige (repeat). They were first worn in 2010!

Hugo Boss High-Waisted Cuffed Linen Trousers in Beige

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SHOES: 24hrs beige perforated sneaker.

24hrs beige perforated sneaker

UNIDENTIFIED PEICES:

Olive utility jacket

White short-sleeve crew-neck tee and tan skinny belt

Queen Letizia looks lovely in lilac trouser suit for WCRD

22/9/2021

The Queen of Spain presided over the international event of 'World Cancer Research Day' (WCRD) at the headquarters of the AECC, in Madrid.

Queen Letizia of Spain presided over the international event of 'World Cancer Research Day' (WCRD) at the headquarters of the AECC, in Madrid on 23 September 2021

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The global initiative is coordinated by ten organisations of which the AECC is one of. During the digital commemorative act of WCRD, which this year coincides with the 50th anniversary of the creation of the AECC Scientific Foundation, Her Majesty gave a speech, the video 'Supporting cancer research to improve cancer survival rates worldwide' was shown, and the Queen participated in a virtual round table.

WHAT QUEEN LETIZIA WORE

PANT SUIT: NEW! Lilac crepe trouser suit from the Resort 2022 collection of Bleis Madrid.

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Bleis Madrid crepe trouser suit in white

The blazer retails for €400 and the trousers have a price tag of €255.

Bleis Madrid crepe blazer in white

Bleis Madrid crepe trouser in white

TOP: White unidentified lace trim camisole (repeat).

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SHOES: Prada glossed Saffiano leather pointy-toe pumps (repeat).

EARRINGS: NEW! Massimo Dutti Gold Plated Howlite Hoop Earrings ($45.90).

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Massimo Dutti Gold Plated Howlite Hoop Earrings

Queen Letizia repeats Sandro scarf dress for Santander Bank Social Projects event

21/9/2021

The Queen of Spain presided over the annual Santander Bank Social Projects event at the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, in Madrid.

Queen Letizia of Spain presided over the annual Santander Bank Social Projects event at the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, in Madrid on 21 September 2021

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The Santander Social Projects promotes initiatives that help improve society. With the “Euros From Your Salary” programme, Santander employees in Spain donate part of their salary to charitable causes to support a total of 12 social projects. The proposals are chosen by the bank’s employees and receive more than EUR 40,000 each. In addition, Santander matches the amounts donated by employees to ensure that the projects have a greater impact on society.

Queen Letizia of Spain presided over the annual Santander Bank Social Projects event at the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, in Madrid on 21 September 2021

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Her Majesty thanked the Santander Group for their commitment to ending social inequality.

The Queen's speech was followed by a round table, the presentation of awards and a group photograph with the winners. Before leaving Her Majesty had the opportunity to talk with the winners and the participants in the round table.

Queen Letizia of Spain presided over the annual Santander Bank Social Projects event at the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, in Madrid on 21 September 2021

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WHAT QUEEN LETIZIA WORE

DRESS: Sandro green paisley-print pleated midi scarf dress (repeat).

Sandro green paisley pleated midi scarf dress

HANDBAG: Carolina Herrera 'Astrud' clutch (repeat).

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SHOES: Carolina Herrera black suede slingbacks (repeat).

Queen Letizia looks striking in leather for 'FameLab Spain'

17/9/2021

The Queen of Spain attended the final of the 2021 edition of 'FameLab Spain', at the Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid.

Queen Letizia attended the final of the 2021 edition of 'FameLab Spain', at the Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid on 17 September 2021

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FameLab is an international competition to find and support the world's most talented new science communicators. Participants have three minutes to win over the judges and audience with a scientific talk that excels for its content, clarity and charisma. Cheltenham Science Festival in the United Kingdom held the first FameLab in 2005. Its partnership with the British Council in 2007 took the competition globally, and to date, more than 40,000 scientists and engineers have taken part.

Queen Letizia attended the final of the 2021 edition of 'FameLab Spain', at the Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid on 17 September 2021

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Her Majesty presented first place to Jesús Victorino Santos, who qualifies for the Famelab international final. Finalists from over 20 countries together with the winner of FameLab Climate Change Communicators - will compete on the virtual stage for the coveted title of International Winner.

WHAT QUEEN LETIZIA WORE

DRESS: & Other Stories Belted Leather Midi Dress (repeat). First worn in February 2019.

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& Other Stories Belted Leather Midi Dress

SHOES: Prada beige glossed Saffiano leather pointy-toe pumps with custom platform (repeat).

Queen Letizia wears Prada beige glossed Saffiano leather pointy-toe pumps with custom platform

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Prada beige glossed Saffiano leather pointy-toe pumps

EARRINGS: Coolook 'Venus' zirconia hoops (repeat).

Queen Letizia wears Coolook 'Venus' zirconia hoops

Coolook 'Venus' zirconia hoops

FASHION FLASHBACK

Below is a look back at Letizia's past attendance of FameLab Spain:

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Queen Letizia wears red for a luncheon in honour of the President & First Lady of Colombia

16/9/2021

The King and Queen of Spain hosted a luncheon at the Royal Palace of Madrid in honour of President Iván Duque and the First Lady María Juliana Ruiz, of Colombia, who are making a three-day official visit to Spain.

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia hosted a luncheon at the Royal Palace of Madrid in honour of President Iván Duque and the First Lady María Juliana Ruiz, of Colombia, who are making a three-day official visit to Spain on 16 September 2021

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The visit of President Duque marks 140 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations with Spain, a country that is the main European investor in Colombia and the second in the world, after the United States.

In his speech during the luncheon, King Felipe VI stated that "the ties that unite us do not only look towards the past, but are decidedly projected towards the future ..."

WHAT QUEEN LETIZIA WORE

DRESS: Massimo Dutti long sleeve satin midi dress in red (repeat). First worn in June 2020.

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Massimo Dutti red long sleeve satin midi dress

SHOES: CH Carolina Herrera Essential Slingback Suede Pumps in red (repeat).

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CH Carolina Herrera Essential Slingback Red Suede Pumps

EARRINGS: Aldao Joyeros ruby cabochon and diamond dangle earrings (repeat).

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Queen Letizia joins fellow UCM alumni to mark the 50th anniversary of the Faculty of Information Sciences

14/9/2021

The Queen of Spain presided over the commemorative act of the '50th anniversary of the Faculty of Information Sciences' of the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM).

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At the event, seven outstanding professionals who graduated from the Faculty were recognised as 'Illustrious Alumni': Pepa Bueno, Alex Grijelmo, Fernando León de Aranoa, José Antonio Llorente, Mónica Moro, Fernando Rodríguez and Vicente Vallés, including the recognition of 'Honorary Alumni' to the Queen herself, who graduated in journalism from the Faculty in 1995.

Queen Letizia receives Honorary Alumni who graduated in journalism from the Faculty of Information Sciences of the Complutense University of Madrid in 1995

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In a short speech, the Queen thanked the distinction that "my Faculty and my University make me", she also shared the emotion she had felt when returning to a place that left a "mark”.

During the event, Her Majesty inaugurated an Exhibition on the 50th anniversary of the Faculty and a photographic exhibition of the photojournalist Marisa Flórez. Before leaving the Queen signed the Book of Honor and met with assistants and students.

Queen Letizia inaugurated an Exhibition on the 50th anniversary of the Faculty of Information Sciences and a photographic exhibition of the photojournalist Marisa Flórez

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The Faculty of Information Sciences of the Complutense University of Madrid teaches degrees in Journalism, Audiovisual Communication and Advertising, and Public Relations, both undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications. A whole generation has passed through its classrooms with more than 60,000 professionals trained in the institution throughout its history.

WHAT QUEEN LETIZIA WORE

DRESS: Hugo Boss 'Caddli' Denim Shirt Dress (repeat).

Hugo Boss 'Caddli' Denim Shirt Dress

Previously worn:

26 Jul 2018

5 Sep 2018

16 Apr 2021

SHOES: Magrit dark red crocodile-effect pumps (repeat).

Magrit dark red crocodile-effect pumps

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BELT: NEW! Red crinkled leather skinny belt (unidentified).

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EARRINGS: Gold twisted hoop earrings (repeat).

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Queen Letizia turn 49 tomorrow!
Wishing Her Majesty a Happy Birthday.