Princess Eugenie famously wore a blush pink second wedding dress when she married Jack Brooksbank in 2018, but her strapless rose dress years earlier slipped under the radar.
Posing for photos during the 2006 Cipriani and Deutsche Bank concert series, the daughter of Sarah Ferguson and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor took the red carpet by storm in a polka-dot midi dress with a shoulder-baring neckline, which is considered daring for a royal, a bow-embellished bodice, and a pleated skirt with a ruffled hem.
Silver pointed-toe heels and a matching necklace completed her concert attire, which the then-16-year-old had secretly worn to a royal event just five days earlier.
For Trooping the Colour in 2006, her grandmother the late Queen Elizabeth II's birthday parade, she layered the pastel-pink dress underneath a grey trench coat which she tied around the waist, finishing her look with a rose and fanned pink-and-black fascinator.
The feminine print looked remarkably similar to the one Molly Ringwald's character Andie makes for her prom in Pretty in Pink. Despite having a lacy illusion halterneck and off-the-shoulder sleeves that divided fans, the soft colours have remained popular 40 years ...