How the royals embrace ski-chic on the slopes

25 royal ski moments to aprés-ciate…

Pining for some alpine-style inspiration? Need a little help when planning your slope ensembles? Then look no further, as Europe's most glamorous royals have a penchant for the sport, and know-how to look good doing it too.

While Diana, Princess of Wales, and Sarah, Duchess of York have the brilliantly bright boiler suits of the late Eighties covered, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge or the Countess of Wessex can demonstrate how to dress for the modern-day.

From Arran knits á la Princess Grace of Monaco to Fergie's funky Fairisle, embrace the elegant elegance of skiing in true royal style.

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Princess Diana with Prince William and Prince Harry in The Alps, Switzerland, 1991

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Princess Diana and Sarah Ferguson in Klosters, Switzerland, 1988

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Prince Rainier III of Monaco with Princess Grace of Monaco and their children Prince Albert and Princess Caroline, circa 1964

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Princess Anne with Lady Susan Hussey, maid of honour to the Queen in Val d'Isère, France, 1969

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Prince Harry and Zara Phillips in Klosters, 1998

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Sarah Ferguson with Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie in Verbier, Switzerland, 1999

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Princess Grace of Monaco in Saanenmöser, Switzerland, 1969

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Paul Belmondo and Princess Stephanie of Monaco, 1980

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Kate Middleton in Switzerland, 2005

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Princess Grace of Monaco skiing at Gstaad, Switzerland, 1977

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King Haakon of Norway and Queen Maud, circa 1906

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Princess Caroline of Monaco skiing in the 1970s

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