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Queen Letizia wears trendy houndstooth blazer for flight to Cuba

11/11/2019

The King and Queen of Spain were given a farewell with Honors as they departed from the Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas to Cuba.

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They will undertake their tenth State Visit, which aims to emphasise historical ties and strengthen bilateral relations. This is a historic trip as it's the first time a Spanish monarch will visit Cuba officially.

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The four-day visit is part of the celebrations of the V Centenary of the Foundation of the City of Havana, the anniversary is on the 16th of November 2019.

King and Queen of Spain depart for Cuba 11 Nov 2019

Video footage of the departure.

WHAT QUEEN LETIZIA WORE

JACKET: NEW! Uterque houndstooth blazer (€179).

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TOP: Possibly her black Hugo Boss 'Famaurie' turtleneck sweater.

PANTS: Hugo Boss 'Hervas' black slim-fit cropped trousers (repeat).

HANDBAG: Magrit black over sized flap front clutch bag (bespoke).

Queen Letizia carries a Magrit black over sized flap front clutch bag

SHOES: Prada Saffiano print patent leather pointy toe pumps (repeat).

EARRINGS: Bezel-set diamond stud earrings (repeat).

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King and Queen of Spain arrive in Cuba

11/11/2019

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The King and Queen of Spain arrived at Havana's José Martí International Airport on Monday evening for a four-day State Visit to Cuba.

King Felipe and Queen Letizia arrive in Cuba for State Visit 2019

This State trip is part of the events commemorating the Fifth Centenary of the founding of the city of Havana and serves to reflect the bilateral relations between the Republic of Cuba and the Kingdom of Spain.

Video footage of the arrival.

WHAT QUEEN LETIZIA WORE

DRESS: NEW! Hugo Boss BOSS 'Danimala' Zebra Printed Shirt Dress (US$585). Available at Hugo Boss, Bloomingdales, and David Jones. ID by @Regalfille.

HANDBAG: NEW! Carolina Herrera Initials Insignia small shoulder bag in fuchsia pink.

Queen Letizia carries fuchsia pink Carolina Herrera Initials Insignia small shoulder bag

Fuchsia pink Carolina Herrera Initials Insignia small shoulder bag

SHOES: NEW! Carolina Herrera fuchsia pink croc embossed slingback pumps.

Queen Letizia wears fuchsia pink Carolina Herrera croc embossed slingback pumps

EARRINGS: Bezel-set diamond stud earrings (repeat).

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Queen Letizia wears a poppy-print skirt for the XVI Congress of ASALE

8/11/2019

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The King and Queen of Spain attended events in Seville to mark the XVI Congress of the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language (ASALE).

ASALE was created in 1951 in Mexico. It represents the union of all separate academies in the Spanish speaking world, working for the unity, integrity, and growth of the Spanish language.

King and Queen of Spain with the complete works of Cervantes in the edition of the Classical Library of the RAE

Departing the Fundación Cajasol, Their Majesties greeted the citizens of Seville who had waited to see them.

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WHAT QUEEN LETIZIA WORE

JACKET: Zara black cape (repeat).

TOP: NEW! Hugo Boss BOSS 'Banora' red gathered neck silk blouse (US$278).

SKIRT: NEW! Carolina Herrera black poppy-print knit skirt.

Queen Letizia wears black floral poppy embroidered midi skirt

The print can be found on the designer's short-sleeve knit dress.

Carolina Herrera Short-Sleeve Poppy-Print Knit Dress

BELT: Burberry ruffle leather waist belt (repeat).

HANDBAG: Reliquiae Spain Black 'Archy' handbag (repeat).

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

Queen Letizia wears bespoke red Magrit crocodile-effect pumps

EARRINGS: Bezel-set diamond stud earrings (repeat).

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Queen Letizia debuts Victoria Beckham for FPdGi 10th Anniversary events

5/11/2019

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The Spanish Royal Family attended the second day of events for the 10th anniversary of the Princess of Girona Foundation (FPdGi) at the Palacio de Congresos de Cataluña in Barcelona.

The Spanish Royal Family attend the second day of events for the 10th anniversary of the Princess of Girona Foundation (FPdGi) at the Palacio de Congresos de Cataluña in Barcelona

They participated in the 'El talento atrae al talento' (talent attracts talent) workshops which offer a program of activities that focus on some of the main challenges of our society: sustainability, employment, critical thinking, and equal opportunities, among others.

Fin de los actos con ocasión del X Aniversario de la Fundación Princesa de Girona @FPdGi https://t.co/GTHEiNKn8G pic.twitter.com/ia9rPAi8x4
— Casa de S.M. el Rey (@CasaReal) November 5, 2019

The day ended with the Royal Family holding an audience with the mentors of 'Rescatadores de talento' (Talent Rescuers) which promotes the employability of people between the ages of 20-30 years.

Queen Letizia made a surprising designer debut for the final day in Barcelona. She donned a coordinating leopard print blouse and skirt by British fashion designer, Victoria Beckham.

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The navy and white separates consist of a long sleeve twill shirt (RRP $825 - now $495) and a silk midi skirt (RRP $1,395 - now $697.50). The pieces are part of the Resort '19 collection.

Victoria Beckham leopard silk midi skirt

Letizia added her red Carolina Herrera slingback suede pumps for a pop of colour.

She harmonized the ensemble with her navy and red Caroline Herrera 'Baret' flap clutch bag.

Caroline Herrera 'Baret' navy/red colorblock flap clutch bag

Letizia finished the look with her bezel set diamond stud earrings.

Queen Letizia wears bezel set diamond stud earrings

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Queen Letizia in red repeats for FPdGi 10th anniversary events

4/11/2019

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The Spanish Royal family attended events celebrating the 10th anniversary of The Princess of Girona Foundation (FPdGi) at the Fairmont Rey Juan Carlos I Hotel in Barcelona.

Spanish Royal family attend events celebrating the 10th anniversary of The Princess of Girona Foundation (FPdGi) at the Fairmont Rey Juan Carlos I Hotel, Barcelona 2019

Today marked the debut of Leonor, Princess of Asturias and Infanta Sofia at the annual awards.

Leonor, Princess of Asturias and Infanta Sofia attend 10th anniversary of The Princess of Girona Foundation (FPdGi) at the Fairmont Rey Juan Carlos I Hotel, Barcelona 2019

Following King Felipe's accession to the throne in 2014, the title 'Prince of Girona Foundation' was renamed 'Princess of Girona Foundation' and passed to his eldest daughter Leonor, Princess of Asturias and Girona, heir to the Spanish throne.

King Felipe VI of Spain and Leonor, Princess of Asturias at 10th anniversary celebrations of The Princess of Girona Foundation (FPdGi) 2019

The FPdGi recognises individuals between the ages of 16-35 who have shown outstanding achievement and drive in areas such as scientific research, artistic creativity, and entrepreneurship.

Queen Letizia at The Princess of Girona Foundation (FPdGi) 2019

The 2-day program of activities kicked off with an informal meeting with the winners of previous editions.

Spanish Royal family attend meeting with past wiiners of The Princess of Girona Foundation

A video from today's event:

X Aniversario de la Fundación Princesa de Girona. @FPdGi #10FPdGi https://t.co/GTHEiNKn8G pic.twitter.com/deisHCY5lr
— Casa de S.M. el Rey (@CasaReal) November 4, 2019

WHAT QUEEN LETIZIA WORE

SUIT: Roberto Torretta red trouser suit from Fall/Winter 2017/18 collection (repeat).

Letizia debuted the two-piece suit in March of 2018 and has worn it on a number of occasion since then.

22 Mar 2018 - Ceremony in Valladolid

5 Jun 2018 - European Development Days 2018 in Belgium

6 Mar 2019 - Princess of Girona Foundation Social Award

BAG: Carolina Herrera 'Maysa' clutch bag (repeat).

Queen Letizia carries Carolina Herrera 'Maysa' clutch bag

SHOES: Red leather almond toe pumps (repeat - unidentified).

Queen Letizia wears red leather almond toe pumps

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

Queen Letizia wears Aldao Joyeros ruby cabochon and diamond dangle earrings

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Queen Letizia premiers feathered Pertegaz pant suit for the Princess of Girona Foundation Awards

4/11/2019

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The Spanish Royal family attended the 10th anniversary of the Princess of Girona Foundation Awards ceremony, held at the Palacio de Congresos de Cataluña in Barcelona.

Spanish Royal family attend the 10th anniversary of the Princess of Girona Foundation Awards ceremony, held at the Palacio de Congresos de Cataluña, Barcelona

The awards recognises individuals between the ages of 16-35 who have shown outstanding achievement and drive in areas such as scientific research, artistic creativity, and entrepreneurship.

Following her 14th birthday on the 31st October, Leonor, Princess of Asturias and Girona marked her debut at the awards, which bears her title. Giving her first speech at the ceremony, she addressed the audience in Spanish, Catalan and English!

After the ceremony, Their Majesties hosted a dinner for the winners and the Advisory Council of the Princess of Girona Foundation.

Fin de la entrega de los premios @FPdGi Décimo Aniversario de la Fundación Princesa de Girona. https://t.co/GTHEiNKn8G pic.twitter.com/J4zGBh96Z4
— Casa de S.M. el Rey (@CasaReal) November 4, 2019

Queen Letizia stepped out in a new creation by Spanish heritage brand Pertegaz.

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Her Majesty sported the designer's black feather & rhinestones blazer (€890), and cropped cigarette pants. The separates are from the Fall/Winter 2019/2020 collection. The classic pant suit is enhanced with luxurious ostrich feathers and strings of rhinestones on the arms of the single breasted blazer.

Pertegaz Black Feather And Rhinestones Blazer with Cropped Cigarette Pants

This suit is the second design Queen Letizia has added to her closet in a matter of weeks from the Pertegaz fashion house who created her wedding dress. You may recall she wore a silver Pertegaz pussy bow dress during the Princess of Asturias Awards last month.

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Queen Letizia accessorised the pant suit with her black Magrit 'Mary' satin clutch and black Manolo Blahnik snakeskin pumps with custom rubber platform sole.