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Every stylish moment from King Frederik X and Queen Mary's state visit to France

Natalie Oliveri
Natalie Oliveri

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King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark are in France for their first state visit since the change of throne on January 14, 2024.

They are being hosted by President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron and arrived in the capital on Monday (Tuesday morning in Australia).

Continue through for all the best moments of the King and Queen's time in France.

Attribution: Getty
Day three: Wednesday, April 2
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Day three: Wednesday, April 2

Queen Mary and King Frederik spent their final day in France checking out some of Paris' most famous sights.

First up, the King and Queen boarded an electric-powered boat, The Mistinguett, for a cruise along the Seine.

Mary once again paid sartorial tribute to her French hosts by carrying a purse by Chanel and wearing a Christian Dior turquoise brooch.

Attribution: AP
Day three: Wednesday, April 2
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Day three: Wednesday, April 2

King Frederik and Queen Mary took in views, including the iconic Eiffel Tower and posed for photographs while also hearing about Paris' green transition in transportation, heating, cooling and electricity.

Attribution: Danish Royal Household
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Day three: Wednesday, April 2
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Day three: Wednesday, April 2

The royal couple later toured the newly-reopened Notre Dame cathedral after it was devastated by fire five years ago.

Attribution: Danish Royal Household
Day three: Wednesday, April 2
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Day three: Wednesday, April 2

Afterwards they said farewell to the French president and First Lady before returning to Denmark.

Attribution: AP
Day two: Tuesday, April 1
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Day two: Tuesday, April 1

King Frederik and Queen Mary glammed up for a second time on their state visit to France, holding a dinner to thank their French hosts.

The event took place inside the Le Grand Hotel on Tuesday evening.

Queen Mary had changed from her earlier outfit, choosing a black coat dress with gold detail by Italian label Taller Marmo.

Attribution: Getty
Day two: Tuesday, April 1
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Day two: Tuesday, April 1

The Queen accessorised with large gold earrings by Portuguese jeweller Alma e Coração Jewelry, which she has previously worn before, like her coat.

Attribution: Getty
Day two: Tuesday, April 1
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Day two: Tuesday, April 1

Earlier in the day Queen Mary joined French First Lady Brigitte Macron to visit a nursery school in Paris, Ecole Maternelle Dussoubs.

Students and teachers at the school in Paris's 2nd arrondissement have recently become part of The Mary Foundation's Free of Bullying program.

Attribution: Teresa Suarez, Pool via AP
Day two: Tuesday, April 1
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Day two: Tuesday, April 1

Queen Mary holds up the purple bear which is the mascot for the Mary Foundation's anti-bullying programs.

The Queen also wore the butterfly brooch, another symbol of her charity.

Attribution: Teresa Suarez, Pool via AP
Day two: Tuesday, April 1
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Day two: Tuesday, April 1

Queen Mary wore a familiar-looking suit for the second day of her and King Frederik's state visit.

It is by Australian brand Scanlan Theodore and Mary wore it during her brief visit to Sydney on April 29, 2023.

Attribution: The Danish Royal Household

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