London:
Barbie might not have gained on the Oscars, however she made a brand new buddy Tuesday: Queen Camilla, who was immortalised as one of many iconic dolls.
“You’ve got taken about 50 years off (me)… we should always all have a Barbie,” the queen joked as she was introduced with the doll modelled carefully on her personal picture.
Camilla, 76, whose cancer-stricken husband King Charles III has presently stepped again from royal duties, was introduced with the present in recognition of her work as president of the Ladies of the World (WOW) Basis.
She was joined by Mathilde, Queen of Belgium and actor Helen Mirren, the narrator of final yr’s blockbuster “Barbie” starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling.
The movie, launched final yr, has been a field workplace success however missed out on all however one of many 9 Oscars it was nominated for eventually week’s Academy Awards.
Mirren, 78, gained her personal finest actress Oscar in 2007 for “The Queen” during which she performed the late Queen Elizabeth II.
Final week she additionally obtained her personal Barbie doll, dressed identical to her and full with a tiny Oscar statuette.
Camilla’s doll was wearing a scaled down model of the her outfit — a blue Fiona Clare gown, black cape by Amanda Wakeley and Eliot Zed black boots.
It was introduced to her on board the WOW Women Competition Bus which has toured the nation selling gender equality and made a closing cease on the royal household’s Buckingham Palace residence in central London.
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