Royal Hairstyles Through The Years

1914

1 of 56

The Queen Mother Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon

Photo: Getty

1920

2 of 56

The Queen Mother Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon

1923

3 of 56

The Queen Mother Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon

Photo: Getty

1935

4 of 56

The Queen Mother Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon

Photo: Getty

1937

5 of 56

The Queen Mother Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon

Photo: Getty

1940

6 of 56

The Queen Mother Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon

Photo: Getty

1940

7 of 56

Wallis Simpson, The Duchess Of Windsor

Photo: Getty

1950

8 of 56

The Queen Mother Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon

Photo: Getty

1954

9 of 56

Queen Elizabeth II

Photo: Getty

1955

10 of 56

Grace Kelly, the Princess of Monaco

Photo: Getty

1955

11 of 56

Grace Kelly's soft curls and metallic headband.

Photo: Getty

1955

12 of 56

A classic Old Hollywood wave on Grace Kelly.

Photo: Getty

1955

13 of 56

Queen Elizabeth II

Photo: Getty

1956

14 of 56

Grace Kelly

Photo: Getty

1956

15 of 56

Princess Margaret

Photo: Getty

1964

16 of 56

Princess Anne Marie of Greece

Photo: Getty

1965

17 of 56

Queen Elizabeth decked out in jewels.

Photo: Getty

1967

18 of 56

The Empress of Iran, Farah Pahlavi, wearing classic mod beauty.

Photo: Getty

Related article: 6 Times Duchess Kate Channeled Princess Diana’s Love of Polka Dots

1967

19 of 56

A blue bow headband on Princess Margaret.

Photo: Getty

1969

20 of 56

A '60s wrapped bouffant on Princess Margaret.

Photo: Getty

1970

21 of 56

Queen Elizabeth II

Photo: Getty

1971

22 of 56

Princess Anne's voluminous hair.

Photo: Getty

 

1973

23 of 56

Princess Anne

Photo: Getty

1981

24 of 56

Princess Diana's iconic shaggy haircut.

Photo: Getty

1983

25 of 56

Princess Diana

Photo: Getty

1987

26 of 56

Longer, layered hair on Princess Diana.

Photo: Getty

1988

27 of 56

Princess Diana

Photo: Getty

1989

28 of 56

Princess Diana in an ornate tiara from the crown jewels.

Photo: Getty

1991

29 of 56

A shorter haircut on Princess Diana

Photo: Getty

1995

30 of 56

Slicked-back hair on Princess Diana.

Photo: Getty

1995

31 of 56

Side-swept bangs on Princess Diana.

Photo: Getty

Related article: The Most Iconic Royal Wedding Gowns Of All Time

1996

32 of 56

Queen Anne Marie

Photo: Getty

1999

33 of 56

Queen Rania of Jordan

Photo: Getty

2000

34 of 56

Queen Elizabeth

Photo: Getty

2002

35 of 56

Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco's statement red curls.

Photo: Getty

2004

36 of 56

Queen Rania's low and loose braid.

Photo: Getty

2010

37 of 56

The start of Kate Middleton bouncy blowout obsession.

Photo: Getty

 

2011

38 of 56

The Duchess of Cambridge chose a half-up style for her wedding in 2011.

Photo: Getty

2012

39 of 56

A looped and coiled undo on Kate Middleton.

Photo: Getty

2012

40 of 56

Pearl pins dressed up The Duchess Of Cambridge's twisted chignon.

Photo: Getty

2012

41 of 56

Half-up curls are one of Middleton's signature styles.

Photo: Getty

2013

42 of 56

Twisted curls on Middleton

Photo: Getty

2014

43 of 56

Princess Sofia of Sweden

Photo: Getty

2015

44 of 56

Even royals can wear ponytails, as seen on The Duchess Of Cambridge.

Photo: Getty

Related article: Kate Middleton’s Complete Beauty Transformation Through The Years

2015

45 of 56

A sleek low bun for Princess Sofia's wedding.

Photo: Getty

2015

46 of 56

Subtle golden highlights on Princess Sofia.

Photo: Getty

2015

47 of 56

Queen Elizabeth's signature hairstyle.

Photo: Getty

 

2015

48 of 56

A hat is no excuse for a boring hairstyle; The Duchess of Cambridge styles hers with a coiled side-bun

Photo: Getty

2016

49 of 56

The Princess of Thailand, Sirivannavari Nariratana, wearing a sleek looped braid

Photo: Getty

2016

50 of 56

Queen Rania's shiny waves.

Photo: Getty

2017

51 of 56

The Duchess Of Cambridge continues her reign as the queen of bouncy blowouts.

Photo: Getty

2017

52 of 56

Princess Victoria

Photo: Getty

2017

53 of 56

Queen Letizia of Spain

Photo: Getty

2017

54 of 56

Queen Letizia of Spain

Photo: Getty

2017

55 of 56

A floral tiara on Queen Letizia.

Photo: Getty

2017

56 of 56

Queen Maxima of the Netherlands

From: Harper's BAZAAR US