If there's a royal who continues to impress us with her outfit choices, it's Queen Letizia of Spain. The gorgeous ruler rarely misses an opportunity to turn heads while tending to her duties in Madrid and abroad. While she's known for her classic taste, she did dare to wear some edgier pieces this year that we don't normally see her fellow royals rock. And in true Letizia fashion, she was photographed in many of them more than once.
From leather culottes to statement jackets, keep reading to discover 15 times Queen Letizia stopped us in our style tracks in 2016.
Paired with: a black and white Hugo Boss jumpsuit and a clutch with a hint of red
Paired with: camel-colored accessories to soften the colorful geometric pattern
Paired with: white pumps to match the pale pink hue of the dress
Paired with: a repeat red houndstooth blouse, black slacks, and pumps
Paired with: pale purple pumps to complement the pleated fuchsia color of the dress
Paired with: an embellished black and silver belt and pumps
Paired with: a patterned blouse, a red blazer, and black pumps
Paired with: a white blouse, a pink blazer and matching clutch, and lace-up heels