People are channeling the Queen by wearing classic silk headscarves
LONDON -- Move over Iris Apfel, Queen Elizabeth II is about to become the most stylish nonagenarian around.
The British monarch is celebrating her 90th birthday on Thursday and she's as stylish as ever; so much so, that people are copying her look.
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Her Majesty's life-long love affair with the headscarf is well-documented; but it's long been a look more likely to be worn by British grandmothers.
That is, until now.
Just in time for her big birthday, Queen Elizabeth's trusty headscarf has made a comeback.
The royal accessory has been a wardrobe staple for the Queen for many decades, and she's been seen wearing one during state visits and sporting events.
People have recently been taking to Instagram to share photos of themselves rocking the classic headscarf look, with the knot tied under the chin.
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