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Embarrassing: Camilla’s awkward faux pas in New Zealand

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It seems as though Camilla’s awkward choice of headwear is making headlines.

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The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall are currently on their week long tour of New Zealand.

SEE IT: Camilla’s hat causes awkward traditional Maori greeting 

The royal couple arrived at Government House in Auckland to receive the traditional Maori welcome on Tuesday. 

The 72-year-old wore a large hat which got in the way and resulted in the Maori warrior wincing as he pressed his forehead against hers.

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Charles and Camilla are touring New Zealand for eight days. (Credit: PA)
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Despite a packed itinerary, the royal couple are not giving fans much chance to meet them.

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Camilla’s awkward choice of headwear cause the Maori warrior to wince. (Credit: Getty)

The pair also made headlines after refusing to try the organic lamb cutlets despite New Zealand’s culinary reputation.

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Camilla enjoying her wine tasting. (Credit: Getty)
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Their New Zealand tour comes just days after Camilla whisked Charles away on holidayfor his birthday earlier this month.

The Prince of Wales joined his wife at a holistic health retreat after spending two days in New Delhi and Mumbai on a royal engagement.

The Duchess has been determined to force the Prince to have some downtime on his birthday and insisted he join her at her retreat,” a source told Hello!

Located on a 12-hectare organic farm, the retreat offers yoga and ayurvedic, homeopathic and naturopathic treatments. 

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