The secret posh pecking order: Our high society snitch reveals the REAL ranking of blue bloods, from the top-tier toff every husband wants to bed, to the C-list woman William calls when he wants to blow off steam Pictured on the pages of society magazines at parties and weddings, they are a tribe known for their peaches-and-cream complexions, sparkling jewels and oh-so tasteful attire.
Pippa Middleton is on the A-list because everyone desperately wants an invitation to her new super stylish stately home, but it may as well be Fort Knox.
Handsome Hugh Grosvenor, the 7th Duke of Westminster, at his wedding to Olivia Henson in June last year.
The 40-year-old entered the A list in 2009 when she married the 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley and became chatelaine of Houghton Hall, a 106-room neo-Palladian pile in Norfolk built for Britain’s first Prime Minister Horace Walpole, bedecked with chinoiserie and hand-printed wallpaper.
One wouldn’t imagine that the Princess’s sister Pippa would have named her younger daughter ‘Rose’ if there was any tension between the two women.
