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doonan Kate's Dress! That Queen! Those Hats! Could the elegant royal wedding signal the end of porno chic? Posted Friday, April 29, 2011, at 8:38 AM ET It was with great reluctance that I dragged myself out of bed this morning, popped in my 18th-century wooden dentures, powdered and deloused my wig, hoisted my lorgnette, and clicked on the TV to watch the royal wedding. Why the withholding grumpiness and general lack of rejoicing? OK, I admit it: I am irate because I--a Brit AND a queen!--was not able to score a lucrative network TV wedding commentator gig. As tragic as it sounds, I actually wanted to be a ROYAL WATCHER for the day! To continue reading, click here. Simon Doonan is the creative director of Barneys. (Photo by Roxanne Lowit.)Join the Fray: our reader discussion forum What did you think of this article? POST A MESSAGE | READ MESSAGES Also In Slate Dickerson: Rick Santorum's Critique of Obama's Foreign Policy Doesn't Withstand Scrutiny Space Shuttle Launch Delayed 48 Hours: What's the Problem? Troy Patterson's All-Nighter: The Best and Worst of the Royal Wedding Coverage | Advertisement |
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