Royal women should wear closed-toe footwear and tights - so can you guess who has bent the rules with these VERY leggy appearances?

READ MORE: From Donald Trump walking in front of the Queen to Brigitte Macron trying to grasp Camilla's hand: the times royal protocol has been ignored

Being a member of the Royal Family involves following numerous rules and traditions that extend to clothing and styling choices.

For instance, royal women should refrain from removing coats in public since it is viewed as unladylike. Nail varnish should be neutral, not coloured.

And then it comes to legs and feet it is considered inappropriate to wear open toe shoes with bare legs.

Instead, royal ladies should wear closed-toe footwear and tights, regardless of the weather.

But, as these pictures show, there have been occasional exceptions...

Can you guess which royal these elegant pins belong to?

1.  

This Princess caused a stir for flashing too much leg at the wedding of the Duke of Westminster to Olivia Henson at Chester Cathedral in June

This Princess caused a stir for flashing too much leg at the wedding of the Duke of Westminster to Olivia Henson at Chester Cathedral in June

2. 

She might not hold a formal title, but this royal still broke protocol by going without tights during a night out in Australia

She might not hold a formal title, but this royal still broke protocol by going without tights during a night out in Australia

3. 

One royal showed off her legs - and beautiful Jimmy Choo pumps - when she wore a black evening gown complete with a thigh-high slit for an outing in London

One royal showed off her legs - and beautiful Jimmy Choo pumps - when she wore a black evening gown complete with a thigh-high slit for an outing in London

4. 

This royal mother-of-two was caught in a gust of wind during her visit to Annan Botanic Gardens in Sydney

This royal mother-of-two was caught in a gust of wind during her visit to Annan Botanic Gardens in Sydney

5. 

This royal accidently gave onlookers a glimpse of her lengthy pins while striding along the pavement

This royal accidently gave onlookers a glimpse of her lengthy pins while striding along the pavement

6. 

This royal has confessed to using Nivea body lotion 'religiously' to keep her skin moisturised

This royal has confessed to using Nivea body lotion 'religiously' to keep her skin moisturised

7. 

This royal presented royal correspondent Jennie Bond with a gift after she praised her legs during a visit to Kensington Palace

This royal presented royal correspondent Jennie Bond with a gift after she praised her legs during a visit to Kensington Palace

ANSWERS

1. Princess Eugenie, 2024 2. Zara Tindall, 2022  3. Princess Beatrice, 2015 4. Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, 1988, 5. Catherine, Princess of Wales, 2023 6. Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, 2023 7. Princess Diana, 1995

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