British royals don't grace runways or pose for magazine shoots, but the world looks to them for fashion. The Windsors have been stunning with their style for over a century, exploring what seems like the full extent of the color spectrum with their eye-grabbing outfits. What we often don't realize is that their sartorial choices, in particular the colors they wear, are hardly ever random. Color is a silent language people in positions of power have always spoken; a lovely looking blue or a cheerful yellow aren't all they seem to be. More often than not, even the most innocuous looking royal outfits carry centuries of symbolism and deliberate messaging.

Though some color traditions are deeply rooted in the history of the British aristocracy — such as white gowns at weddings and all-black u

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