The royal family is as much a constant at the tournament as strawberries and cream.
Of course, the royals don’t only pop up for trophy presentations. They can be spotted in the Royal Box from the early rounds, cheering on their favourites in sprightly summer outfits. Contemporary royals typically mirror the florals worn by the Queen in the ’70s and
at Wimbledon in the ’80s, or — as has been the approach of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex — lean into the championship’s preppy reputation in crisp collared shirts by sponsor Ralph Lauren.Native ShareQueen Mary, grandmother to Queen Elizabeth II, presented French player Suzanne Lenglen with the winning prize at the 1925 championships.Queen Elizabeth’s father, The Duke of York, who would later become King George VI, donned tennis whites to play on the grass courts in 1926.
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