Notable Ladies-in-waiting
- Louise Marie of Savoy-Carignan, princesse de Lamballe
- Gabrielle de Polastron, comtesse de Polignac
- Lady Mary Boleyn
- Four of Henry VIII's later wives:
- Anne Boleyn
- Jane Seymour
- Catherine Howard
- Catherine Parr (lady-in-waiting to Henry's daughter, Mary Tudor).
- Jane Parker, Lady Rochford
- Jane Dormer, later Duchess of Feria
- Lady Katherine Ashley
- Lettice Knollys, Countess of Essex and Leicester
- Elisabet Ribbing, and later her morganatic daughter, Elisabet Carlsdotter Gyllenhielm (1622–1682)
- Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
- Ulrika Strömfelt
- Augusta von Fersen
- Louise-Elisabeth, Marquise de Tourzel
- Countess Julie Hauke
- Magdalena Rudenschöld
- Countess Sophie Chotek, later Duchess von Hohenberg
- Anna Vyrubova
- Ivy Gordon-Lennox, later Duchess of Portland
- Jang Ok-Jeong
- Murasaki Shikibu
- Sei Shōnagon
- Ruth, Lady Fermoy
- Lady Pamela Mountbatten
- Jane Loftus, Marchioness of Ely
- Vibhavadi Rangsit
- Countess Louise von Plessen
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