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==Public image and style== [[File:Hendes Majestæt Dronningen i Kolding 01.jpg|thumb|Margrethe wearing her famous yellow and floral raincoat, which was sewn out of a waxy outdoor tablecloth<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billedbladet.dk/kongelige/danmark/hemmeligheden-bag-dronning-margrethes-blomstrede-regnfrakke|date=19 July 2017|title=Hemmeligheden bag dronning Margrethes blomstrede regnfrakke|work=Billed Bladet|access-date=2 January 2024|archive-date=2 January 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240102151140/https://www.billedbladet.dk/kongelige/danmark/hemmeligheden-bag-dronning-margrethes-blomstrede-regnfrakke|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=As Queen Margrethe Of Denmark Announces Her Surprise Abdication, A Look Back At Her Eccentric Royal Style|work=British Vogue|date=2 January 2024|url=https://www.vogue.co.uk/fashion/article/queen-margrethe-of-denmark-style|access-date=26 April 2021|archive-date=19 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210419180110/https://www.vogue.co.uk/fashion/article/queen-margrethe-of-denmark-style|url-status=live}}</ref>]] Margrethe wears designs by former [[Pierre Balmain]] designer Erik Mortensen, [[Jørgen Bender]], and Birgitte Taulow.{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}} In March 2013, ''[[The Guardian]]'' listed her as one of the fifty best-dressed over-50s.<ref name="Guardian">{{cite news |last=Cartner-Morley |first=Jess |date=28 March 2013 |title=The 50 best-dressed over-50s |url=https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/gallery/2013/mar/29/50-best-dressed-over-50s |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160420140223/http://www.theguardian.com/fashion/gallery/2013/mar/29/50-best-dressed-over-50s |archive-date=20 April 2016 |access-date=12 December 2016 |newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |location=[[Manchester]], UK}}</ref> In connection with her 80th birthday, [[British Vogue|British ''Vogue'']] published an article calling her "An Unsung Style Heroine."<ref>{{cite news |last=Madsen |first=Anders Christian |title=Meet Queen Margrethe Of Denmark, An Unsung Style Heroine |url=https://www.vogue.co.uk/fashion/article/queen-margrethe-of-denmark-style |access-date=26 April 2021 |work=[[British Vogue]] |publisher=[[Condé Nast]] |date=2 May 2020 |archive-date=19 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210419180110/https://www.vogue.co.uk/fashion/article/queen-margrethe-of-denmark-style |url-status=live }}</ref> A 2012 poll showed support for the [[monarchy in Denmark]] remained consistently high at around 82%, compared to less than half when she ascended the throne in 1972.<ref name=":0"/><ref>{{Cite web |last=Stjer |first=Christian |date=2 June 2012 |title=Danskerne er vilde med kongehuset {{!}} Voxmeter |url=https://voxmeter.dk/danskerne-er-vilde-kongehuset/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221005020321/https://voxmeter.dk/danskerne-er-vilde-kongehuset/ |archive-date=5 October 2022 |access-date=23 June 2021 |language=da-DK}}</ref><ref name="sittingmonarch"/> The Queen has been depicted on the annual [[christmas seal]] twice—as a child in 1942 and following her accession to the throne in 1972.<ref name="facts"/> Margrethe was included in [[Andy Warhol]]'s portrait series in 1985 as one of four ''[[Reigning Queens]]'', along with queens [[Ntfombi of Eswatini]], [[Elizabeth II]] and [[Beatrix of the Netherlands]].<ref>[[Los Angeles Times]]. Muchnic, Suzanne. [https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-12-20-ca-5060-story.html The Art Galleries: Downtown], articles.latimes.com; 20 December 1985.</ref>
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