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 Queen Letizia of Spain arrives at the Grand Palais to visit the Miro exhibition on October 05,2018 in Paris, France

Queen Letizia of Spain arrives at the Grand Palais to visit the Miro exhibition on October 05,2018 in Paris, France

Queen Letizia of Spain attends the Mental Health Day at Spanish Congress on October 9, 2018 in Madrid, Spain.  (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain attends the Mental Health Day at Spanish Congress on October 9, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Spain's Queen Letizia poses in Almudaina Palace during the summer holidays in Palma de Mallorca, Spain July 29, 2018. REUTERS/Enrique Calvo

Spain's Queen Letizia poses in Almudaina Palace during the summer holidays in Palma de Mallorca, Spain July 29, 2018. REUTERS/Enrique Calvo

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain visit Mission San José on June 17, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas. / AFP PHOTO / SUZANNE CORDEIROSUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP/Getty Images

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain visit Mission San José on June 17, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas. / AFP PHOTO / SUZANNE CORDEIROSUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP/Getty Images

French President Emmanuel Macron, his wife Brigitte Macron, King Felipe VI of Spain and his wife Queen Letizia arrive to visit the retrospective of works by Spanish painter and sculptor Joan Miro (1893-1983) at Paris's Grand Palais, in Paris, France, October 5, 2018. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer

French President Emmanuel Macron, his wife Brigitte Macron, King Felipe VI of Spain and his wife Queen Letizia arrive to visit the retrospective of works by Spanish painter and sculptor Joan Miro (1893-1983) at Paris's Grand Palais, in Paris, France, October 5, 2018. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer

Queen Letizia of Spain attends the Easter mass on April 1, 2018 in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.  (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain attends the Easter mass on April 1, 2018 in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

King Felipe VI of Spain (R) and Queen Letizia of Spain host a dinner gala for the President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa  at the Royal Palace on April 16, 2018 in Madrid, Spain.  (Photo by Borja Benito - Pool/Getty Images)

King Felipe VI of Spain (R) and Queen Letizia of Spain host a dinner gala for the President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa at the Royal Palace on April 16, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Borja Benito - Pool/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain attends the National Sports Awards ceremony at El Pardo Palace on February 19, 2018 in Madrid, Spain.  (Photo by Pablo Cuadra/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain attends the National Sports Awards ceremony at El Pardo Palace on February 19, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Pablo Cuadra/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain receives the spanish Winter Olympics Team at Zarzuela palace  on March 6, 2018 in Madrid, Spain.  (Photo by Eduardo Parra/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain receives the spanish Winter Olympics Team at Zarzuela palace on March 6, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Eduardo Parra/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain attends the opening of ARCO (Contemporary Art Fair) at Ifema on February 22, 2018 in Madrid, Spain.  (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain attends the opening of ARCO (Contemporary Art Fair) at Ifema on February 22, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Spain's new King Felipe VI (L) kisses his wife Queen Letizia during the swearing-in ceremony at the Congress of Deputies in Madrid

Spain's new King Felipe VI (L) kisses his wife Queen Letizia during the swearing-in ceremony at the Congress of Deputies in Madrid

Queen Letizia of Spain attends several audiences at the Zarzuela Palace on January 23, 2018 in Madrid, Spain.  (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain attends several audiences at the Zarzuela Palace on January 23, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain hosts a dinner gala for the President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa  at the Royal Palace on April 16, 2018 in Madrid, Spain.  (Photo by Borja Benito - Pool/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain hosts a dinner gala for the President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa at the Royal Palace on April 16, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Borja Benito - Pool/Getty Images)

French President Emmanuel Macron, his wife Brigitte Macron, King Felipe VI of Spain and his wife Queen Letizia arrive to visit the retrospective of works by Spanish painter and sculptor Joan Miro (1893-1983) at Paris's Grand Palais, in Paris, France, October 5, 2018. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer

French President Emmanuel Macron, his wife Brigitte Macron, King Felipe VI of Spain and his wife Queen Letizia arrive to visit the retrospective of works by Spanish painter and sculptor Joan Miro (1893-1983) at Paris's Grand Palais, in Paris, France, October 5, 2018. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer

King Felipe VI of Spain and Queen Letizia of Spain attend a dinner in honour of 'Mariano de Cavia', 'Mingote' and 'Luca de Tena' awards winners at ABC on December 13, 2016 in Madrid, Spain.  (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

King Felipe VI of Spain and Queen Letizia of Spain attend a dinner in honour of 'Mariano de Cavia', 'Mingote' and 'Luca de Tena' awards winners at ABC on December 13, 2016 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain (L) and Queen Rania Abdullah of Jordan (R) visit the Molecular Biology Center "Severo Ochoa" at the Autonoma University on November 20, 2015 in Madrid, Spain.  (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain (L) and Queen Rania Abdullah of Jordan (R) visit the Molecular Biology Center "Severo Ochoa" at the Autonoma University on November 20, 2015 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

 Queen Letizia of Spain (R) receives Queen Abdullah of Jordan (L) at the Barajas Airport on November 19, 2015 in Madrid, Spain.  (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain (R) receives Queen Abdullah of Jordan (L) at the Barajas Airport on November 19, 2015 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia (R), and the first lady of China, Peng Liyuan (L), during their tour of the Royal Theater of Madrid, on the first day of the State visit of Chinese President, Xi Jinping in Madrid, Spain on November 28, 2018

Queen Letizia (R), and the first lady of China, Peng Liyuan (L), during their tour of the Royal Theater of Madrid, on the first day of the State visit of Chinese President, Xi Jinping in Madrid, Spain on November 28, 2018

Queen Letizia of Spain (R) and China's first lady Peng Liyuan (L) attend the Royal Gala Dinner in honour of Chinese president at the Royal Palace on November 28, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain (R) and China's first lady Peng Liyuan (L) attend the Royal Gala Dinner in honour of Chinese president at the Royal Palace on November 28, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain (R) receives China's first lady Peng Liyuan (L) for an official dinner at the Zarzuela Palace on November 27, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Queen Letizia of Spain (R) receives China's first lady Peng Liyuan (L) for an official dinner at the Zarzuela Palace on November 27, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Crown Prince Felipe of Spain and Letizia Ortiz pose during an official engagement ceremony at the garden of El Pardo Palace November 6, 2003 at Palacio del Pardo in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

Crown Prince Felipe of Spain and Letizia Ortiz pose during an official engagement ceremony at the garden of El Pardo Palace November 6, 2003 at Palacio del Pardo in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

King Felipe VI of Spain (L) and Queen Letizia of Spain (C) attend the Premios Fundacion Princesa de Girona on June 28, 2018 in Girona, Spain.  (Photo by Robert Marquardt/Getty Images)

King Felipe VI of Spain (L) and Queen Letizia of Spain (C) attend the Premios Fundacion Princesa de Girona on June 28, 2018 in Girona, Spain. (Photo by Robert Marquardt/Getty Images)

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Queen Letizia of Spain arrives at the Grand Palais to visit the Miro exhibition on October 05,2018 in Paris, France

2018 has been about Meghan.

The wedding, the Australian tour, the baby and yes of course, the vast selection of Givenchy she gets to choose from. We’ve been sucked into the Markle vacuum and it’s hard to escape given the constant coverage. But my royal style fascination extends back beyond the British Duchess. Marie Chantal of Greece, Queen Mary of Denmark, Queen Rania of Jordan; but one reigns supreme  - Queen Letizia of Spain.


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