With the Platinum Jubilee right around the corner, marking 70 years on the throne for Britain's longest-reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, we've been taking a look back at some of her most stunning and eye-catching looks in the colours of the United Kingdom's flag: red, white and blue.

Red

Queen Elizabeth II greets crowds on her Royal Jubilee Tour, May 1977. She beams from ear to ear whilst talking to her public, who look on as adoringly as ever. / Picture Credit: Trinity Mirror/mirrorpix/Alamy Stock Photo
Queen Elizabeth II greets crowds on her Royal Jubilee Tour, May 1977. She beams from ear to ear whilst talking to her public, who look on as adoringly as ever. / Picture Credit: Trinity Mirror/mirrorpix/Alamy Stock Photo
Queen Elizabeth II at the Trooping of the Colours, June 1984. On horseback, she here salutes, looking radiant in red and blue, complete with white gloves. / Picture Credit: Pictorial Press Ltd/Alamy Stock Photo
Queen Elizabeth II at the Trooping of the Colours, June 1984. On horseback, she here salutes, looking radiant in red and blue, complete with white gloves. / Picture Credit: Pictorial Press Ltd/Alamy Stock Photo
Queen Elizabeth II accepts flowers at St Peter St Paul's Church in Norfolk, 2001, dodging muddy puddles as she does so! / Picture Credit: PA Images/Alamy Stock Photo
Queen Elizabeth II accepts flowers at St Peter St Paul's Church in Norfolk, 2001, dodging muddy puddles as she does so! / Picture Credit: PA Images/Alamy Stock Photo

White

Queen Elizabeth II at the State Opening of Parliament in December 2008, adorned in the crown jewels. / Picture Credit: PA Images/Alamy Stock Photo
Queen Elizabeth II at the State Opening of Parliament in December 2008, adorned in the crown jewels. / Picture Credit: PA Images/Alamy Stock Photo
Queen Elizabeth II attending the Diamond Jubilee service at St Paul's Cathedral in London, 2012. Now 10 years on, we celebrate her Platinum Jubilee. / Picture Credit: WENN Rights Ltd/Alamy Stock Photo
Queen Elizabeth II attending the Diamond Jubilee service at St Paul's Cathedral in London, 2012. Now 10 years on, we celebrate her Platinum Jubilee. / Picture Credit: WENN Rights Ltd/Alamy Stock Photo
Queen Elizabeth II with late husband Prince Philip on a visit to Berlin, Germany in June 2015. She rides the boat here alongside the country's President. / Picture Credit: Wolfgang Kumm/dpa/Alamy Live News
Queen Elizabeth II with late husband Prince Philip on a visit to Berlin, Germany in June 2015. She rides the boat here alongside the country's President. / Picture Credit: Wolfgang Kumm/dpa/Alamy Live News

Blue

Queen Elizabeth II meeting war veterans at Stirling Castle in Scotland, 1986. Everyone in attendance was clearly extremely pleased to be there. / Picture Credit: Trinity Mirror/mirrorpix/Alamy Stock Photo
Queen Elizabeth II meeting war veterans at Stirling Castle in Scotland, 1986. Everyone in attendance was clearly extremely pleased to be there. / Picture Credit: Trinity Mirror/mirrorpix/Alamy Stock Photo
Queen Elizabeth II joins her family on the royal balcony for the Trooping of the Colour, June 2005 / Picture Credit: Trinity Mirror/mirrorpix/Alamy Stock Photo
Queen Elizabeth II joins her family on the royal balcony for the Trooping of the Colour, June 2005 / Picture Credit: Trinity Mirror/mirrorpix/Alamy Stock Photo
Queen Elizabeth II visiting Matlock Station, July 2014. Perhaps her biggest smile in this collection is complimented perfectly by the stunning sky blue outfit she wears. / Picture Credit: Matthew Taylor/Alamy Stock Photo
Queen Elizabeth II visiting Matlock Station, July 2014. Perhaps her biggest smile in this collection is complimented perfectly by the stunning sky blue outfit she wears. / Picture Credit: Matthew Taylor/Alamy Stock Photo

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