01of 21PA Images/GettyPrincess BeatriceandPrincess Eugeniewere bonded from the start. After all, Eugenie was born just 19 months after her older sister.
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Princess BeatriceandPrincess Eugeniewere bonded from the start. After all, Eugenie was born just 19 months after her older sister.
02of 21Princess Eugenie/InstagramWhile their cousinsPrince WilliamandPrince Harrygot most of the attention growing up, the girls enjoyed a little more privacy. Eugenie recently shared this sweet photo from their childhood on her Instagram.
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While their cousinsPrince WilliamandPrince Harrygot most of the attention growing up, the girls enjoyed a little more privacy. Eugenie recently shared this sweet photo from their childhood on her Instagram.
03of 21Princess Eugenie/InstagramOf course, parents Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson decked the girls out in awesome ’90s styles — including some amazing matching ensembles!
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Of course, parents Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson decked the girls out in awesome ’90s styles — including some amazing matching ensembles!
04of 21Sarah Ferguson with Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie.Princess Eugenie/InstagramFergie mastered the double pick-up in 1991 as they arrived to board the Royal barge and join the family’s yacht, Britannia.
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Sarah Ferguson with Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie.Princess Eugenie/Instagram
Fergie mastered the double pick-up in 1991 as they arrived to board the Royal barge and join the family’s yacht, Britannia.
05of 21Julian Parker/UK Press/Getty ImagesPrincess BeatriceandPrincess Eugeniewere too cute at the Royal Windsor Horse Show in May 1992.
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Princess BeatriceandPrincess Eugeniewere too cute at the Royal Windsor Horse Show in May 1992.
06of 21Princess Eugenie/InstagramWedding ready! The girls served as bridesmaids at the 1993 wedding of former royal nanny Alison Wardley to royal bodyguard Ben Dady.
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Wedding ready! The girls served as bridesmaids at the 1993 wedding of former royal nanny Alison Wardley to royal bodyguard Ben Dady.
07of 21Princess Eugenie/InstagramAlthough Prince Andrew and Fergie divorced in 1996, they remained friendly exes and coparents to Beatrice and Eugenie.
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Although Prince Andrew and Fergie divorced in 1996, they remained friendly exes and coparents to Beatrice and Eugenie.
08of 21Martin Keene/PA Images/GettyHere are the royal sisters with cousinsPrince HarryandPrince Williamduring a ski vacation in Switzerland.
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Here are the royal sisters with cousinsPrince HarryandPrince Williamduring a ski vacation in Switzerland.
09of 21Tim Ockenden/PA Images/Getty"Throwback to school days. Clearly I was more excited than Beatrice!" Eugeniecaptioned a sweet photo on Instagram, shared just in time for the start of the school year.
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“Throwback to school days. Clearly I was more excited than Beatrice!” Eugeniecaptioned a sweet photo on Instagram, shared just in time for the start of the school year.
10of 21UK Press via Getty ImagesBeatrice and Eugenie regularly took part in royal traditions, like attending the Christmas Day service at Sandringham Church with their father in 1997. (Note those amazing matching ensembles!)
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Beatrice and Eugenie regularly took part in royal traditions, like attending the Christmas Day service at Sandringham Church with their father in 1997. (Note those amazing matching ensembles!)
11of 21Tim Graham/GettyThe girls grew up sharing a passion for horses, just like their grandmother and other members of the royal family. Ironically,Princess Eugenie’s pony here is named “William.”
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The girls grew up sharing a passion for horses, just like their grandmother and other members of the royal family. Ironically,Princess Eugenie’s pony here is named “William.”
12of 21Dave Hogan/GettyBeatrice and Eugenie have shared some awesome experiences, like meeting the Spice Girls with their mom in 1999.
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Beatrice and Eugenie have shared some awesome experiences, like meeting the Spice Girls with their mom in 1999.
13of 21Mark Cuthbert/UK Press/GettyThere’s no bond quite like having a grandmother who also happens to be the Queen!
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There’s no bond quite like having a grandmother who also happens to be the Queen!
14of 21GettyOf course, their most famous moment in the spotlight came at the 2011 wedding of their cousinPrince WilliamtoKate Middleton, when their intricate fascinators stole the show (but not in a positive way).
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Of course, their most famous moment in the spotlight came at the 2011 wedding of their cousinPrince WilliamtoKate Middleton, when their intricate fascinators stole the show (but not in a positive way).
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Princess BeatriceandPrincess Eugenieare regulars at the Royal Ascot, like in 2013 when they cheered onQueen Elizabeth’s horse Estimate to victory.
16of 21James Gourley/ShutterstockDescribing themselves as “each other’s rocks” in a joint interview withBritishVogue’s September issue, Eugenie revealed that the sisters often lean on each other when things get tough.“There was a horrible article that had been written about Beatrice and she got really upset. We were just about to step out [at a Buckingham Palace garden party] and she had a bit of a wobble and cried. I was looking after her. And then about an hour later, I had a wobble and started crying and Bea was there for me,” she said.
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Describing themselves as “each other’s rocks” in a joint interview withBritishVogue’s September issue, Eugenie revealed that the sisters often lean on each other when things get tough.
“There was a horrible article that had been written about Beatrice and she got really upset. We were just about to step out [at a Buckingham Palace garden party] and she had a bit of a wobble and cried. I was looking after her. And then about an hour later, I had a wobble and started crying and Bea was there for me,” she said.
17of 21Zak Hussein/Corbis/GettyDespite their close bond, they’re still siblings…who have had a few squabbles over the years.“One of the biggest fights we ever had was about a pair of Converse trainers,” Beatrice joked. “We have the same size feet and both of us had identical pairs. One pair got trashed and the other sister may have swapped them.”
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Despite their close bond, they’re still siblings…who have had a few squabbles over the years.
“One of the biggest fights we ever had was about a pair of Converse trainers,” Beatrice joked. “We have the same size feet and both of us had identical pairs. One pair got trashed and the other sister may have swapped them.”
18of 21Dave Benett/GettyEugenie hopes her personal Instagram account gives a look into their normal lives.“We want to show people who we are as working, young, royal women, but also not to be afraid of putting ourselves out there,” Eugenie said inVogue.“Nowadays it’s so easy to recoil when you see a perfect image on Instagram — but it’s important that it’s real. We’re real.”
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Eugenie hopes her personal Instagram account gives a look into their normal lives.
“We want to show people who we are as working, young, royal women, but also not to be afraid of putting ourselves out there,” Eugenie said inVogue.“Nowadays it’s so easy to recoil when you see a perfect image on Instagram — but it’s important that it’s real. We’re real.”
19of 21Tim Rooke/REX/ShutterstockEugenie toldVoguethat her older sister will serve as her maid of honor when she marries Jack Brooksbank on Oct. 12.“Euge is amazing,” revealed Beatrice, adding, “She’s a very modern bride.”
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Eugenie toldVoguethat her older sister will serve as her maid of honor when she marries Jack Brooksbank on Oct. 12.
“Euge is amazing,” revealed Beatrice, adding, “She’s a very modern bride.”
20of 21Luiz Rampelotto/NurPhoto/GettyThe duo have supported each other’s philanthropic efforts, like when Beatrice accompanied Eugenie to New York City in July 2018, where the younger York spoke about her work as director of the Anti-Slavery Collective during the NEXUS Meeting at the United Nations Headquarters.
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The duo have supported each other’s philanthropic efforts, like when Beatrice accompanied Eugenie to New York City in July 2018, where the younger York spoke about her work as director of the Anti-Slavery Collective during the NEXUS Meeting at the United Nations Headquarters.
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Jack Brooksbank and Princess Eugenie.Alex Bramall/PA Wire
source: people.com
