King Charles Hosts the Royal Family at His Annual Christmas Lunch at Buckingham Palace

The Prince and Princess of WalesMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty ImagesPrincess CharlotteMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty Images

The young royal also wore in a bow in hair, also just like her mother.

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Princess BeatriceMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty Images

Princess Beatrice was all smiles behind the wheel, just a few days after the Christening of her daughter, Athena.

Jack Brooksbank and Princess EugenieMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty Images

Princess Eugenie also went with a festive look in candy cane earrings.

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The Princess Royal and Vice Admiral Sir Timothy LaurenceMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty ImagesPrincess AlexandraMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty Images

Princess Alexandra, the Honourable Lady Ogilvy and the sister of Princes Michael and Edward, made a very rare public appearance. The Princess will celebrate her 89th birthday on Christmas Day this year.

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Prince EdwardMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty ImagesLady Louise Windsor and the Duchess of EdinburghMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty Images

Lady Louise Windsor traveled down from Scotland where she attends St Andrew’s University to join her parents for the annual lunch. The youngest granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth wore a dusty pink coat, while the Duchess of Edinburgh appeared to wear an equally appropriate green dress.

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Daniel Chatto and Lady Sarah ChattoMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty Images

Lady Sarah Chatto, the only daughter of Princess Margaret, arrives with her husband, Daniel. Lady Sarah rarely makes public appearances with the royals, but she does usually attend private family occasions.

Samuel ChattoMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty Images

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Lady Sarah Chatto and Lady Margarita Armstrong-JonesMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty ImagesJames and Julia OgilvyMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty Images

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Flora Vesterberg and Timothy VesterbergMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty ImagesLord and Lady Frederick WindsorMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty Images

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Lady Helen Taylor and Cassius TaylorMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty ImagesThe Countess of St. Andrews and the Duke of KentMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty Images

The Duke of Kent arrives with his daughter-in-law, Sylvana Tomaselli, the wife of his son, George Windsor, Earl of St. Andrews.

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The Earl of St. Andrews and Lady Amelia WindsorMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty Images

George Windsor, son of the Duke and late Duchess of Kent, arrives with his daughter, Lady Amelia Windsor.

Lady Marina WindsorMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty Images

Similar to Princess Charlotte, Lady Marina Windsor, the daughter of the Earl of St. Andrews, also wore a burgundy velvet dress for the holiday party.

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The Earl of SnowdenMax Mumby/Indigo//Getty Images

Lord Snowden took the most environmentally friendly, and perhaps the most Londoner form of transit, to the palace: the son of Princess Margaret rode a bicycle instead of coming and going by car.

Rachel King (she/her) is a news writer at Town & Country. Before joining T&C, she spent nearly a decade as an editor at Fortune. Her work covering travel and lifestyle has appeared in Forbes, Observer, Robb Report, Cruise Critic, and Cool Hunting, among others. Originally from San Francisco, she lives in New York with her wife, their daughter, and a precocious labradoodle. Follow her on Instagram at @rk.passport.

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