Britain’s most fashionable man? Vogue hails 71-year-old Prince Charles

His daughters-in-law Kate and Meghan are usually lauded for his or her vogue sense, however 71-year-old Prince Charles, well-known for patching-up and mending his garments, has most likely been thought of a much less probably British model icon – till now. “I’ve always admired the way you dress,” Edward Enninful, editor-in-chief of British Vogue, advised Charles in an interview for the style journal’s newest version.

The reward for his timeless gown sense appeared to take the heir-to-the throne, who often favours double-breasted fits accompanied with a tie and matching handkerchief, without warning.

“I thought I was like a stopped clock … people come round after 25 years to dressing like I do,” he mentioned with fun. “I’m very glad you think it has style. I mind about detail and colour and things like that.” The male members of Britain’s royal household have often taken a again seat to the females in the case of vogue protection.

 

Kate, spouse of Charles’s elder son Prince William, has beforehand featured on the duvet of Vogue whereas Meghan, spouse of William’s youthful brother Harry, has guest-edited the journal.

Charles, who has lengthy campaigned on environmental points, was interviewed for Vogue about his dedication to sustainable vogue, one thing he mentioned he had all the time taken to coronary heart.

“I’m one of those people who hate throwing anything away. Hence, I’d rather have them maintained, even patched if necessary, than to abandon them,” he mentioned, calling on producers and customers to be much less wasteful.

He added: “But it seems to me there are huge opportunities, particularly now, within the whole sustainable fashion sector, to counter this extraordinary trend of throwaway clothing – or throwaway everything, frankly.”

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