Joan Collins is the picture of elegance at the Platinum Jubilee

Joan Collins is the picture of elegance as she leads a motorcade of Dames in vintage Jaguars as part of the star-studded Platinum Jubilee Pageant

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Dame Joan Collins was the picture of elegance as she led the procession of Dames during Sunday’s Platinum Jubilee Pageant.

The Hollywood Icon, 89, was joined by her husband Percy Gibson, 57, in a cream vintage jaguar as the celebrations for her majesty’s 70-years on the throne drew to a close. 

Following close behind Dame Joan for the ‘Dames in their Jags’ section was fashion model Twiggy, real name Lesley Lawson, 72, and GBBO’s Prue Leith who were both honoured by Her Majesty in 2019 and 2021 respectively.

Style queen: Joan Collins, 89, was the picture of elegance as she led a motorcade of Dames in vintage Jaguars as part of the star-studded Platinum Jubilee Pageant on Sunday (pictured with husband Percy Gibson, 57)

The classy motorcade was part of the afternoon’s second act, The Time of Our Lives progressing through seven decades of culture, music and fashion, within the four-section pageant.

Former Dynasty Joan actress looked gorgeous in a pale pink ensemble, complete with matching chapel and long chic scarf.

Adding glamour to the look Dame opted for lavender opera gloves and a pink fascinator with netting detail.

Following: Following close behind Dame Joan was fashion model Twiggy, 72 (pictured)  and GBBO’s Prue Leith who were both honoured by Her Majesty in 2019 and 2021 respectively

The timeless star chose a glamorous palette of make-up for the event with a pop of colour thanks to a bright red lip as well as pearl accessories. 

Joan appeared in her element as she sat back in the burgundy upholstered motor waving to the thousands of screaming fans.

Beloved husband Percy looked dapper in a light green suit which he layered over a lavender shirt and silver printed tie. 

Glamour: Adding glamour to the look Dame Joan opted for lavender opera gloves and a pink fascinator with netting detail.

Over here! Joan appeared in her element as she sat back in the burgundy upholstered motor waving to the thousands of screaming fans

Beaming next to his wife the couple seemed in high spirits as their chauffer whisked them along the mall. 

Close behind was 1960s fashion model Twiggy, who opted for stylish cream suit and purple fascinator. 

Wearing her blonde locks in a simple style the beloved star held a check blanket over her knees in a bit to keep warm.

Royal wave: Beloved husband Percy looked dapper in a light green suit which he layered over a lavender shirt and silver printed tie

Last but not least: The third Dame in the procession was chef and Great British Bakeoff host Prue Leith

The third Dame in the procession was chef and Great British Bakeoff host Prue Leith.  

The television personality looked stylish in a colourful suit as she was joined by her husband John Playfair.

With floral applique decorating the blazer the star wore statement jewellery and a pink scarf which matched her striking spectacles. 

Bake Off presenter Prue Leith’s vintage Jaguar broke down and had to be pushed by four stewards before being quietly removed from the Pageant

However Prue’s appearance was cut short when her vintage Jaguar broke down and had to be pushed by four stewards before being quietly removed from the Pageant.

The ‘Dame’ section of the Jubilee pageant was dubbed ‘hags in Jags’, by Joan Collins, who featured in the section alongside Arlene Phillips and Twiggy, real name Dame Lesley Lawson, as they drove down the road in open-topped vintage cars.

Dame Collins gave the section its joke name after being invited to participate alongside six other dames, co-chair Nicholas Coleridge told the Evening Standard.

Also seen in the parade were Dame Floella Benjamin, Dame Darcey Bussell and Dame Zandra Rhodes. 

Star-studded: Also seen in the parade were Dame Floella Benjamin, Dame Darcey Bussell and Dame Zandra Rhodes

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