Pippa rules the waves

Pippa Middleton (L) sister of Britain's Catherine Duchess of Cambridge, and her brother James, pose for pictures as they take part in the Diamond Jubilee Pageant on the River Thames in London. Hundreds of rowing boats, barges and steamers filled the River Thames with a blaze of colour on Sunday as Queen Elizabeth II sailed through London as part of her spectacular diamond jubilee pageant. (AFP)

Pippa Middleton and James Middleton aboard the Spirit of Chartwell during the Diamond Jubilee Thames River Pageant in London, England. For only the second time in its history the UK celebrates the Diamond Jubilee of a monarch. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II celebrates the 60th anniversary of her ascension to the throne. Thousands of well-wishers from around the world have flocked to London to witness the spectacle of the weekend's celebrations. The Queen along with all members of the royal family will participate in a River Pageant with a flotilla of a 1,000 boats accompanying them down the Thames. (GETTY/GALLO)

Pippa Middleton (C), the sister of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, takes part in the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Pageant on the River Thames in London. Queen Elizabeth II was to sail on a ceremonial barge down the Thames at the centre of a 1,000-boat pageant to mark her diamond jubilee, although heavy rain threatened to spoil the party. (AFP)

Pippa Middleton and James Middleton, the sister and brother of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, ride on the royal barge 'Spirit of Chartwell' during the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant on the River Thames in London. Queen Elizabeth II was to sail on a ceremonial barge down the Thames on Sunday at the centre of a 1,000-boat pageant to mark her diamond jubilee, although heavy rain threatened to spoil the party. (AFP)

Pippa Middleton (C), the sister of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, takes part in the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Pageant on the River Thames in London. Britain's Queen Elizabeth joined an armada of 1,000 boats in a gilded royal barge on Sunday in a spectacular highlight of four days of nationwide celebrations to mark her 60th year on the throne. (REUTERS)

Pippa Middleton (C), sister of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, waves as she passes Chelsea Bridge during Queen Elizabeth's Thames river pageant on her Diamond Jubilee in London. Britain's Queen Elizabeth joined an armada of 1,000 boats down London's River Thames to the pealing of bells on Sunday in a spectacular highlight of four days of nationwide celebrations to mark her 60th year on the throne. (REUTERS)

Pippa Middleton (L) and the Middleton family make their way down the river during the Diamond Jubilee Thames River Pageant in London, England. For only the second time in its history the UK celebrates the Diamond Jubilee of a monarch. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II celebrates the 60th anniversary of her ascension to the throne. Thousands of well-wishers from around the world have flocked to London to witness the spectacle of the weekend's celebrations. The Queen along with all members of the royal family will participate in a River Pageant with a flotilla of a 1,000 boats accompanying them down The Thames. (GETTY/GALLO)

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