Headbands definitely had a moment in 2018, and if the royals (oh, and Chrissy Teigen [1]) have anything to do with it, they aren't disappearing anytime soon in 2019.

The style isn't only pretty, but it's also practical. It keeps hair off the face (which is perfect considering some royals are prone to hair touching [2]) and looks elegant for royal engagements and celebratory occasions. From velvet to floral to beaded, they have tried them all.

Read on to see the best royal headband moments so far, but be forewarned: they might tempt you to dig out your old-school versions and maybe even invest in some new ones.

Kate Middleton at Armistice Day Service at Westminster Abbey in 2018

Kate Middleton at Armistice Day Service at Westminster Abbey in 2018

Princess Eugenie at a Royal Engagement in 2019

Princess Eugenie at a Royal Engagement in 2019

Kate Middleton on Christmas Day in 2018

Kate Middleton on Christmas Day in 2018

Princess Beatrice at the Met Gala in 2018

Princess Beatrice at the Met Gala in 2018

Kate Middleton at Prince Louis's Christening in 2018

Kate Middleton at Prince Louis's Christening in 2018

Princess Beatrice at Meghan and Harry's Wedding in 2018

Princess Beatrice at Meghan and Harry's Wedding in 2018

Princess Eugenie on Christmas Day in 2018

Princess Eugenie on Christmas Day in 2018

Kate Middleton at a Church Service in 2019

Kate Middleton at a Church Service in 2019

Princess Beatrice at Princess Eugenie's Wedding in 2018

Princess Beatrice at Princess Eugenie's Wedding in 2018