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7 Royal Christening Gowns Throughout History To Help You Get Stokes For Princess Charlotte's Ceremony This Sunday

Princess Charlotte's christening is on Sunday, and it is sure to be one heck of an event. We can definitely expect to see the crème de la crème in elegant fashion from all the stylish attendees, but of course the most highly anticipated ensemble will be donned by the little princess herself.

Judging by her older brother's intricate and impressive christening gown a few years ago, there is no doubt that Princess Charlotte's gown is going to be spectacular, and I can't wait to see it. In anticipation of this exciting event, let's take a look back at some of the most wow-worthy royal christening gowns throughout history.

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by May Sofi

Prince George

Prince George donned a replica of Britain’s most famous royal christening gown, which was first made in 1841 by Queen Victoria and was worn by more than 60 royal babies.

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Princess Estelle

Princess Estelle of Sweden was christened in Stockholm wearing a traditional ivory-colored gown with beautiful lace and embroidery detailing.

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Prince Jacques & Princess Gabriella

These very stylish royal twins of Monaco were dressed to the nines in their matching all-white Dior gowns (yes, that Dior).

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Prince Vincent & Princess Jospehine

The royal Danish twins donned two traditional vintage gowns with intricate detailing. Prince Vincent was dressed in Denmark’s main gown first made in 1870, and Princess Josephine was dressed in a second traditional gown first created in 1940.

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Princess Athena

How adorable does Princess Athena of Denmark look in her ivory cream gown with pink accents?

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Princess Catharina-Amalia

This royal princess of the Netherlands was dressed in a stunning silk and lace traditional Dutch gown that beams with an almost golden effect.

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Princess Infanta Leonor

Princess Infanta Leonor of Spain donned a gorgeous traditional christening gown first commenced in 1938, complete with lace overlays and sash detailing.

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