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In August, Queen Mary visited Momentet, a residential facility combining mental health care for young people aged 18 to 35. She paired a long-sleeved cotton shirt with a brown blazer, wide-leg jeans, and leopard print high heels. Vogue noted that the shoes elevated her style. |
In late September, King Frederik X and Queen Mary attended the unveiling of the king's first portrait since his ascension to the throne at Frederiksborg Castle. The event was part of the 150th anniversary celebration of the Carlsberg Foundation. The queen garnered attention in a white dress featuring metallic stripes on the bodice.
Queen Mary, 54, was born and raised in Australia. She first met King Frederik at the Slip Inn bar in Sydney in 2000, and they quickly fell in love. three years later, they became engaged and married in 5/2004. According to Tatler, the love story of Mary and Frederik is often compared to a classic romantic fairy tale: a handsome young prince falling for a commoner, and them living happily ever after in Denmark, the homeland of "fairy tale king" Andersen.
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In July, participating in a sports event with her husband, she wore a pleated tennis dress and a sports t-shirt. According to Tatler, Queen Mary enjoys a variety of sports such as horse riding, sailing, and handball. |
The Danish queen's fashion sense is highly regarded for its balance of traditional elegance and contemporary spirit. Vogue, Vanity Fair, and Tatler describe her style as timelessly elegant and sophisticated. Hello magazine once compared her appearance to that of former US First Lady Jackie Kennedy. Kongehuset, the official website of the Danish Royal House, regularly updates images showcasing her style.
For everyday wear and informal, open events, the queen favors basic and dynamic designs. In September, attending an event for the Mary Foundation, she chose a t-shirt and wide-leg fabric pants, paired with sneakers.
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In June, the queen attended a medical conference organized by the University of Copenhagen. Instead of a midi dress, she opted for a pink suit, nude high heels, and a minimalist t-shirt. According to Vogue, she favors vegan, sustainable designs from Danish fashion houses including Julie Fagerholt, Birgit Hallstein, David Andersen, and Jesper Hovring. |
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The same month, while preparing backpacks filled with books, teddy bears, and toothbrushes to donate to children at a crisis support center, the queen chose a simple outfit consisting of a floral print shirt and jeans. |
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In June, Queen Mary welcomed activist Gisele Pelicot, author of "En hyldest til livet" (A Tribute to Life), at the Prime Minister's Residence in Fredensborg. She wore a striped shirt-style midi dress instead of elaborate office dresses. According to Tatler, compared to many royal family members, her style is modern, simple, and approachable. |
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This summer, she and her husband watched horses being released into a pasture in Central Zealand. The queen combined a denim shirt, a white t-shirt, and khaki pants, exuding a relaxed vibe. According to the Danish Royal House, these horses are bred and trained at the Royal Stables at Christiansborg Palace. There, they maintain their fitness through riding and carriage pulling. They led the royal couple's procession during their summer tour in Odense and Holbaek. |
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Wearing a t-shirt and jeans, the queen attended LykkeCup 2026, an event dubbed "Denmark's happiest season finale" that gathers over 900 children and teenagers with disabilities who are passionate about handball. As Chairwoman of the Mary Foundation, she took to the field to play in a friendly match with the children. |
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The queen went onto the field to dance with the children during the Silent Disco segment. Video: Instagram denmarksqueenmary |
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In May, the town of Fredensborg welcomed the king and queen. Traditionally, the royal family stays at the Chancellery House at Fredensborg Palace during the summer months. Queen Mary wore a coordinated outfit with her husband, consisting of a light brown cropped blazer, baggy pants, and slingback shoes. |
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Photos, video: Instagram Kongehuset
