Queen Letizia of Spain Dazzles in Liquid Maxi Skirt, Tweed Bell Sleeves and More Looks for Netherlands Tour Hosted By Queen Maxima

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Queen Letizia of Spain showcased a series of looks that emphasized power dressing during the first few days of her visit to the Netherlands. The royal opted for looks that included a power suit, sleek skirt and a tweed dress.

Departure Attire

King Felipe VI of Spain and Queen Letizia of Spain depart for an official visit to Netherlands at the Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas airport on April 16, 2024 in Madrid.
King Felipe VI of Spain and Queen Letizia of Spain depart for an official visit to Netherlands on April 16.

Prior to departing for the Netherlands on Tuesday, Queen Letizia fashioned a power suit ideal for royal travel. The queen wore a crepe jacket in black by Boss with matching trousers. She also fashioned black heels by Massimo Dutti. As for her accessories, Queen Letizia opted for a pair of rose gold triple hoops courtesy of Gold & Roses.

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Arrival Attire

Queen Letizia of Spain attends a reception to Spanish community at the NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace Hotel on April 16.
Queen Letizia of Spain attends a reception to Spanish community at the NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace Hotel on April 16.

Among the first events Queen Letizia attended, the royal was a guest at the reception to Spanish community at the NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace Hotel. For the occasion, the royal wore a liquid-fabric maxi skirt by Boss. She also wore slingback heels courtesy of Carolina Herrera.

Day 1

Queen Letizia of Spain, at left, and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands at the Royal Palace on April 17.
Queen Letizia of Spain, at left, and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands at the Royal Palace on April 17.

Rounding out her first few looks, Queen Letizia fashioned a vibrant green tweed dress by Moisés Nieto, which she coordinated with a matching bag by the same label. She wore another slingback heel by Carolina Herrera and accessorized with a statement hat that complemented the tone of her shoes.

Queen Letizia was joined by Queen Maxima of the Netherlands at the Royal Palace on Wednesday. For her look, Maxima wore an ensemble by Maison Natan and coordinated her outfit with Gianvito Rossi heels.

Day 1 — Evening Wear

Queen Letizia at the state banquet at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 17.
Queen Letizia at the state banquet at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 17.

For a state banquet on Wednesday night, Queen Letizia dazzled in a royal blue gown by The 2nd Skin Co. She chose to add a statement belt to her dress and also wore a diamond loop tiara for the occasion.

Day 2 – Straat Museum Visit

Queen Letizia of Spain, at left, and King Felipe visit the exposition of ten Spanish and Dutch mural painters at Museum STRAAT on April 18.
Queen Letizia of Spain, at left, and King Felipe visit the exposition of ten Spanish and Dutch mural painters at Museum STRAAT on April 18.

For the first of two visits on April 18, Queen Letizia fashioned this Benchellal dress with a dramatic wrapped element around the neckline and shoulder of the royal. She paired the look with navy leather slingback pumps by Carolina Herrera.

Day 2 – Lab6 Visit

Queen Maxima of The Netherlands and Queen Letizia of Spain visit Lab6 that supports mental health for young people on April 18 in Amsterdam.
Queen Maxima of The Netherlands and Queen Letizia of Spain visit Lab6 that supports mental health for young people on April 18 in Amsterdam.

During a daytime event on April 18, Queen Letizia wore an oversized pink wool and cashmere-blend felt coat along with a dress by Carolina Herrera, who is clearly one of the royal’s favorite designers. As for her shoes, Queen Letizia fashioned a pair of Magrit leather pumps for the outing alongside Queen Maxima.

The Spanish royal has always demonstrated a proclivity for sleek power dressing and subdued elegance. Queen Letizia often chooses classic silhouettes, fashioning an entire outfit that complements her taste without overpowering her presence.

Queen Letizia’s Style Through the Years: The Best Looks So Far [PHOTOS]

MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 6:  Crown Prince Felipe of Spain and Letizia Ortiz pose during an official engagement ceremony at the garden of El Pardo Palace November 6, 2003 at Palacio del Pardo in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 6: Crown Prince Felipe of Spain and Letizia Ortiz pose during an official engagement ceremony at the garden of El Pardo Palace November 6, 2003 at Palacio del Pardo in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his bride, Princess Letizia Ortiz pose for a picture in the court yard of the royal palace after their wedding ceremony at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 22: Spanish Crown Prince Felipe de Bourbon and his bride, Princess Letizia Ortiz pose for a picture in the court yard of the royal palace after their wedding ceremony at the Almudena cathedral May 22, 2004 in Madrid. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Felipe the Prince of Asturias and Letizia the Princess of Asturias attends the wedding of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Daniel Westling on June 19, 2010 in Stockholm, Sweden.
Felipe the Prince of Asturias and Letizia the Princess of Asturias attends the wedding of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Daniel Westling on June 19, 2010 in Stockholm, Sweden.

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These first few days of her Netherlands visit may be indicative of her approach to fashion over the course of the engagement. Power dressing, complementary accessories and other facets of her style will surely be on display throughout her time in the country.

Click the gallery below to see Queen Letizia’s style evolution.

queen letizia photos, style before and after fashion
queen letizia photos, style before and after fashion

Launch Gallery: Queen Letizia's Style Through the Years: The Best Looks So Far [PHOTOS]

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