The hairstyle was silly for a State Gala during a State visit in a foreign monarchy ,the jewels were all lovely but the overall look was let down by the ponytail.
Joan of England ,daughter of Henry II of England and beloved sister of Richard the Lionheart was married to William II of Sicily in February 1177 and was crowned at Palermo Cathedral.
The Princess had left England in August 1176 and travelled across France and spent time with Richard .
Sadly the...