Queen Margrethe received the glamorous award one month after abdicating the Danish throne.
The former Queen of Denmark, who announced her intention to abdicate the throne on New Year’s Eve, won the costume designer of the year award.
“Margrethe II” won an award at the 41st Robert Awards, Denmark’s national film awards.
The awards ceremony was held on Saturday night and the awards were nominated by the Danish Film Academy.
Queen Margrethe is a passionate costume designer
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Queen Margrethe received the award for her contribution to the Netflix film ‘Ehrengard – The Art of Seduction’.
The former Queen issued a statement on social media thanking her for winning the Robert Award.
She said: “I am deeply grateful, touched and proud that the Robert Prize has won this award.
“I am particularly pleased to have won an award that is bestowed by the industry itself, and it is a great pleasure and pleasure to have contributed to the representation of film.”
Queen Margrethe holds the Robert Award for Best Costume Designer of the Year
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The former king further added, “I would like to thank the entire production team of the film, but especially all the people who turned my ideas, sketches, and drawings into reality, especially the talents who sewed many of the costumes and were involved in the production.” I would like to thank certain people,” he added.
Royal fans took to social media to praise Frederick X’s mother for the award.
One person wrote to X: “She’s a legend.” Another said: “Congratulations to the Queen for keeping us informed. Your Majesty looks happy, I guess so.”
Similarly, one person commented: “Congratulations, Your Majesty!”
King Frederik became the new monarch after Queen Margrethe signed a formal abdication.
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Queen Margrethe abdicates Danish throne at age 83
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A royal watcher wrote on Instagram: “A huge congratulations on your well-deserved award.
“I really enjoyed the film, as well as the little ‘behind the scenes’ clips that show how the collages and costumes were made. Great work by the Queen.”
Another fan added: “So many congratulations. The movie is amazingly beautiful and the way it’s presented is so special.”
On New Year’s Eve, Queen Margrethe announced her intention to abdicate, allowing King Frederick X to succeed to the Danish throne on January 14th.
The new king and his wife Queen Mary kissed on the balcony of Christiansborg Palace and were proclaimed the new king and queen of Denmark.