Eugenie and Bea’s swimwear secret laid bare

CALL OF THE WILD: Princess Beatrice ce joined sister Eugenie, who co-hosted ed The Animal Ball Art Show in Mayfair r presented by Elephant Family — the e charity founded by the Duchess of Cornwall’s late brother, Mark Shand. d. ‘If you have an elephant on your bed, like I do, or on your wall, like I do, or everywhere in your house, like I do, you just take a moment and realise that these elephants need all the help they can get,’ says Eugenie, who wore a £1,900 Peter Pilotto dress.

MAKING A SPLASH: Swimwear designer Melissa Odabash reclined d in a £15,000 egg-shaped chair created by Luke Edward Hall. ‘Eugenie and her sister and her mum all wear my designs. They come into my store themselves. They get discounts, but they do have to buy them,’ she tells me.

FRUGAL: Flora Gill, daughter of Amber Rudd and the late A. A. Gill, didn’t buy any art, saying: ‘I’m not sure I’ve got enough loose change.’