New outfits for Queen Elizabeth will no longer include real fur

Published November 6, 2019 12:39pm ET



Buckingham Palace announced that new outfits for Queen Elizabeth II will no longer contain real animal fur.

The announcement from the royal palace comes after the queen’s senior dresser, Angela Kelly, revealed in her new memoir The Other Side Of The Coin: The Queen, The Dresser And The Wardrobe that from now on Queen Elizabeth will opt instead to wear fake fur as attitudes toward the garments have shifted in light of animal activism.

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