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[[File:Jewel_Disney_Princesses.jpg|link=Disney Princess|frame|The fairest tropes of all.]]
[[Once Upon a Time]], in [[Index Index|The Kingdom of Indexes]], the [[Royalty and Nobility Tropes|King]] and [[Purity Personified|Queen]] had a beautiful daughter, whom they named [[Princess Tropes]].
Okay, not quite, but this index is about the various kinds of princesses, and tropes associated with them.
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Related:
* [[An Index of Ladies and Gentlemen]]
* [[The Beautiful Tropes]]
* [[Bejeweled Tropes]]
* [[Dresses Gowns and Skirts]]
* [[Femininity Tropes]]
* [[Luxury Tropes]]
* [[Magical Girl Tropes]]
* [[Mary Sue Tropes]]
* [[Mink Becomes This Index Most]]
* [[Princely Tropes]]
* [[Purity Personified]]
* [[Rich People]]
** [[Rich Kids]]
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=== Types of Princesses, or characters who are often Princesses ===
* [[Badass Princess]]<br />A princess who can actually fight.
* [[The Chief's Daughter]]<br />The daughter of a native tribe's leader.
* [[Daddy's Little Villain]]<br />A villain has a daughter/niece/granddaughter/etc. who takes after the villain.
* [[Everything's Better With Princesses]]<br />Including a princess just because they are good to include.
* [[Fallen Princess]]<br />A girl in a high position finds herself in a lower one.
* [[Jungle Princess]]<br />Rules over the animals and natives in a jungle environment.
* [[Lady of War]]<br />A high class lady that kicks butt.
* [[Mystical Waif]]<br />A mystical girl that is often a princess.
* [[Ojou]]<br />A girl from a high class family, but not actually royalty.
* [[Peerless Love Interest]]<br />A lady who is like royalty.
* [[Politically Active Princess]]<br />A princess who isn't afraid to involve herself in politics or diplomacy.
* [[Princess Classic]]<br />The stereotypical princess character.
* [[Princess in Rags]]<br />A high class lady that is now poor, but in denial.
* [[Rebellious Princess]]<br />A high class lady who won't follow what is expected of her.
* [[Spoiled Brat]]<br />A character given everything and treated almost like royalty.
* [[Spoiled Sweet]]<br />A character is spoiled, but is mostly nice anyway.
* [[Tomboy Princess]]<br />A high class lady who is a [[Tomboy]].
* [[Well, Excuse Me, Princess!]]<br />A high class lady who acts snarky toward her friend or love interest.
* [[Winter Royal Lady]]<br />A royal lady who takes on a winter themed title and persona.
* [[Worlds Most Beautiful Woman]]<br />She's often a princess.
=== Tropes related to Princesses ===
* [[Costume Porn]]<br />Beautiful and detailed costuming, as befitting someone of her station.
* [[Distressed Damsel]]<br />Princesses are often these.
** [[And Now You Must Marry Me]]<br />Especially if it means her captor will become part of the royal family.
** [[Hypnotize the Princess]]<br />Princesses are sometimes [[Hypnotize|Hypnotized]] when they are kidnapped.
* [[Ermine Cape Effect]]<br />Royalty and nobility wearing fancy clothes all the time.
* [[Everything's Better With Sparkles]]<br />Sparkles are pretty.
* [[Everything's Sparkly With Jewelry]]<br />Jewelry is glamorous.
* [[Friend to All Living Things]]<br />Animals flock around a character, who can often speak to them.
* [[Girl in The Tower]]<br />Captured princesses tend to get put in towers.
* [[Magical Girl Queenliness Test]]<br />A [[Magical Girl]] princess must prove she can also be a queen.
* [[Pimped-Out Dress]]<br />Dress with loads of fancy trimmings.
** [[Fairytale Wedding Dress]]<br />A princess best get married in one.
* [[Princess for A Day]]<br />When a woman dresses up as an upper-class person.
* [[Princess Phase]]<br />The time in a young girl's life when she idolizes all things related to princesses.
* [[Princess Curls]]<br />Curled hairs at the front of the head, signifying a lady's high social class.
* [[Princesses Prefer Pink]]<br />Princesses often wear pink in fiction, since [[Pink Means Feminine]].
* [[Princesses Rule]]<br /> Princesses often are absolute rulers, rather than heirs, in fiction.
* [[Rags to Royalty]]<br />A peasant ends up royalty, by either birth or granting.
* [[Requisite Royal Regalia]]<br />The [[Nice Hat|crowns]], [[Pimped-Out Cape|capes]], thrones, and other things to signify royalty.
* [[Royal Blood]]<br />Power inherent in royal birth.
* [[Rule of Glamorous]]<br />Anything that makes a princess more beautiful is acceptable.
* [[Save the Princess]]<br />A character kidnapped in a video game, likely a princess.
* [[Standard Hero Reward]]<br />Marriage to a princess is part of this.
* [[Suddenly Suitable Suitor]]<br />A character can now marry someone thought to be below that character's station before.
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[[Category:Royalty and Nobility Tropes]]
[[Category:Index Index/Sandbox]]
[[Category:Always Female]]
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