Queen Elizabeth II gave Jackie Kennedy a piece of advice that helped ease any awkwardness between the two iconic women.The claim was made by Caroline Hallemann, author of "The Kennedys & the Windsors," which explores the two dynasties and how their paths crossed over the years.Hallemann noted that although the two women were hardly kindred spirits when they met, the monarch's words left a lasting mark on the first lady."There's a great quote that Queen Elizabeth allegedly said to Jackie during their 1961 meeting at Buckingham Palace," Hallemann told Fox News Digital.
"Jackie had been talking about how she struggled a bit on a recent visit to Canada being in the public eye, being in the spotlight all the time."PRINCE PHILIP GAVE KATE MIDDLETON BLUNT WARNING ABOUT SURVIVING ROYAL LIFEQueen Elizabeth II and first lady Jackie Kennedy first met at Buckingham Palace on June 5, 1961, during a formal state dinner hosted in honor of President John F.Kennedy.
( Collection at the John F.Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston)"The queen said, 'You learn to save yourself,'" said Hallemann.
"And I think that interaction between them is quite telling because, at that moment, Jackie was still a new first lady.She was shining brightly and was making such an impact on the global stage.
By contrast, Queen Elizabeth had not only been queen for several years but had known for many years that it would eventually be her future.""And so, you learn to save yourself — this is for the long haul," Hallemann continued."You can’t expend all that energy at once because you have to manage it.
And I think that helps illustrate how the royals have managed fame."Jacqueline Kennedy is pictured wearing a sleeveless red dress with pearls at her Georgetown home in August 1960.(Getty Images)According to Hallemann, the first lady accompanied her husband, President John F.
Kennedy, to Buckingham Palace in June 1961.The visit was part of an overseas trip during which she spent time wi...