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While the duchess opted to personalize her version with cobalt blue letters on a navy body, shoppers can choose from three additional sizes and 14 additional colors — plus up to three letters — to craft their ideal bag.
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Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
Earlier in the day, the duchess used a post to wish her son Archie on his seventh birthday.
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Alessia Arcolaci,
Vanity Fair,
18 May 2026
The heir to the British throne and the duchess of Wales married on April 29, 2011, in London and are parents to Prince George, 12, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, 8.
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ABC News,
1 May 2026
Starkie’s friendship with the former duchess collapsed over a business fallout in 1996, Page Six reported.
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Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
23 Apr. 2026
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Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
Earlier in the day, the duchess used a post to wish her son Archie on his seventh birthday.
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Alessia Arcolaci,
Vanity Fair,
18 May 2026
The heir to the British throne and the duchess of Wales married on April 29, 2011, in London and are parents to Prince George, 12, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, 8.
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ABC News,
1 May 2026
Starkie’s friendship with the former duchess collapsed over a business fallout in 1996, Page Six reported.
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Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
23 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for duchess
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The princess took to Instagram to celebrate her husband, Jack Brooksbank, on the special day.
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Her white cable knit Alexander McQueen frock first appeared in 2011, while the princess was visiting Canada, per Marie Claire UK.
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But the countess couldn’t stop wondering where Alberta’s dress could be.
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Following her turn as a countess in last summer’s Shakespeare in the Park production of Twelfth Night, and as a duchess in the Metropolitan Opera’s La Fille du Régiment in October, the actress will play the title role in The Misanthrope from June through August.
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Resting options include double bunk beds in back and queen bed with bamboo mattress up front.
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Get a king for the price of a queen, or a queen for the price of a twin, plus a free adjustable base during the sale.
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In 2020, Emma, previously Viscountess Weymouth, became Britain's first Black marchioness when her husband inherited the title upon the death of his father.
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Marjorie Paget, marchioness of Anglesey, wore the necklace to the coronation of King George VI in 1937.
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The late baroness allegedly had a complex relationship with her granddaughter.
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She is accompanied on her travels by a wealthy baroness, whom the other women come to understand is her lover.
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Benny Blanco's proposal to Gomez in December 2024 included a Taco Bell picnic and a luxe marquise diamond ring.
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Ritani is a great pick for those who want options, with 10 different shape varieties to choose from, including classics like round, cushion, and oval, as well as marquise, pear, and heart.
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And while the past tenants of Royal Lodge exuded an elegant lore for the highbrow interests of a viscountess, the Jeffrey Epstein–associated Andrew is shrouded in such scandal that if Royal Lodge had been put on the real estate market, the listing price might have knocked down a few million.
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The four episodes feature lots of returning cast members and new faces, but fans of Anthony (Jonathan Bailey) and Kate Bridgerton (Simone Ashley), the viscount and viscountess, will be disheartened to learn that the couple doesn’t make an appearance in part one.
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Those laughs are balanced with real world issues, and a longing for these gentlewomen locked into the suffocating zeitgeist of early 1800s British Regency.
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Social status and fashion conspired to make gentlewomen’s footwear of every sort flimsy.
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“Duchess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duchess. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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