Runway Holiday: the Queen steals fashion week

At 91, and having seen more than her share of anni horribiles, the Queen has earned herself a bit of fun. And Anna Wintour makes the ideal sidekick.

The Queen, writes Lisa Van Dusen, has avoided being upstaged by her clothes. Vanity Fair has described her 'steadfastness in dress' and her 'resolute sense of style.' The Hill Times file photograph

Opinion

BY LISA VAN DUSEN

February 28, 2018

At first, it seemed like one of those photoshopped memes where someone sticks Mr. Bean’s face on Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet in the “Alas, poor Yorick” scene, or inserts Donald Trump into incongruously presidential White House settings like the Oval office or the Rose Garden (Wait,

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