Our late Queen was always very much aware of the need to be highly visible in public -seen to be believed - and always wore distinctive brightly coloured clothes and hats for that purpose.

The new King Charles, wearing either military uniform or a suit, does not stand out very easily from the crowd.

Perhaps now that the mourning period is coming to an end he could make some small changes, like wearing a brightly coloured tie and handkerchief in his pocket?

Alison Parsons

Southampton

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