The Queen of England is forced to save money on clothes

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the global financial crisis, the British Queen Elizabeth II start saving on new clothes.Recently, 82-year-old queen, being a two-day state visit to Slovenia, appeared before the grand banquet guests in a dress sewn from fabric donated by Her Majesty 20 years ago.

Silver patterned damask was presented to Elizabeth II during her visit to the Middle East and almost two decades kept untouched in the cupboard of Buckingham Palace.Now, when the queen, like other Britons forced to economize, it was decided to use no kind of lost her dear mother sew dresses for state visit to Slovenia.


Recently in the press there are increasing reports that the Queen of Great Britain experienced the effects of the global financial crisis.In particular, due to falling stock prices market companies Elizabeth II has lost about 37 million pounds - that is, one-third of its own funds invested in the shares of banks and companies.

In addition, at the end of September due to rising prices for electricity and the need to raise the salaries of employees of the palace of Queen appealed to the government to increase spending on maintenance of its residences at least £ 4 million over the next three years.At the request of Her Majesty it was denied, but the royal court still hopes to review the decision.

This year, for the maintenance of the palaces and residences of the government has already allocated 15 million pounds.This amount is fixed and for several years has not reviewed, despite inflation.Yet almost £ 8 million is allocated to the head of state official events.The content of private residences and living expenses queen and her family pay for their own.

In such circumstances, willy-nilly you start to save, except one who is not queen, will set an example to all Englishwomen - how well and at the same time economically dress.Moreover, recently, Her Majesty visited the central office of Google in London, and all-knowing experts informed her that in recent years dramatically increased user queries, search for articles and websites on the topics of cutting, sewing and reuse old clothes.

It is possible that the future Queen of England will begin to appear in public in the same clothes in which we have seen it in recent months.

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