![]() She references her youngest son, four-year-old Prince Louis, saying, "He said, 'Mummy, don't worry, because she is now with Great-Grandpa. "My little Louis is just so sweet," Kate says in a video that captured the interaction, eventually becoming teary-eyed. While greeting well-wishers outside Windsor Castle earlier this month, Kate told one supporter how the family is coping with their loss. I knew this day would come, but it will be some time before the reality of life without Grannie will truly feel real." She met the Queen ‘s grandson when they were both students at the University of St. "And she was by my side during the saddest days of my life. Kate Middleton, also known as Catherine, Princess of Wales is married to Prince William. "She was by my side at my happiest moments," the Prince of Wales said in the message. Kate's husband, Prince William, previously paid tribute to the queen in a statement released by Kensington Palace soon after the announcement of her death. Prior to that, Kate participated in a procession of the queen's casket to Westminster Hall, where she wore a diamond-and-pearl brooch in the shape of three leaves, which also was once owned by the queen. She was most recently seen during a reception for Commonwealth nations leaders at Buckingham Palace wearing the three-strand pearl necklace and a pair of pearl-and-diamond earrings that previously belonged to Queen Elizabeth. Present from the senior generation of the royal family were Queen Camilla and Sophie, the Countess of Wessex (wife of Queen Elizabeth's youngest son, Prince Edward).Since the passing of the queen earlier this month, Kate has been subtly honoring the late matriarch via her accessories. "An Alexander McQueen clutch bag and embellished Gianvito Rossi heels completed the accessories and Kate also wore the regal blue sash bestowed to Kate by the Queen in 2019, denoting the Princess as a Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian order, with the Maltese Cross, a symbol of protection, at the bottom." Britain’s Prince William, Prince of Wales, and. "The subtle reference to her late Majesty the Queen did not go unnoticed-and whilst being plain enough to provide a canvas upon which the other features of Kate's outfit could shine, had enough inherent drama of its own with its strong shoulders, butterfly sleeves and caped back to be an instant showstopper." Ashley Langan of Pembroke holds a sign for the visit of Prince William and Princess Kate outside Roca in Chelsea David L Ryan/Globe Staff. "The dress itself was the Jenny Packham 'Elsbeth'," she said. ![]() The choice of style from Packham contained within it a subtle tribute to the late queen which, according to Holder, will not have occurred by chance. "At the much anticipated state banquet last night, Kate looked every inch the future queen as she dazzled in a striking caped gown resplendent with shimmering, embellished shoulders by one of her favourite designers Jenny Packham, in traditional white, which provided the perfect foil for her sparkling jewels and customary royal accoutrements." Royal fashion expert and celebrity stylist Miranda Holder told Newsweek: Kate Middleton photographed wearing a Jenny Packham evening gown with heritage royal jewels at Buckingham Palace, November 22, 2022. Kate's appearance was widely praised on social media, which quickly identified the individual elements of her outfit. ![]() Pinned to the dress was the princess' Royal Victorian Order sash held in place with a new brooch, which has caused controversy in Britain over its listed price of around $17,000 at a time when the country is going through economic hardship. In addition to the tiara, Kate wore diamond and pearl earrings, which were also part of Diana's collection, and Queen Elizabeth's diamond and pearl bracelet. With this, the royal wore Queen Mary's Lover's Knot tiara which had been loaned to her by the late queen and which was also regularly worn by Princess Diana during her marriage. The custom dress featured crystal star embellishments and floor-length split sleeves. William and Kate took on key roles during the president's visit, officially greeting him at his hotel on Tuesday morning before joining him at Buckingham Palace later in the day.įor the banquet, Kate wore a dramatic white evening gown by Jenny Packham, a long-term favorite of the royal's who was also responsible for creating the shimmering gold evening dress she wore in 2021 for a James Bond movie premiere. Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, photographed attending the state banquet at Buckingham Palace, November 22, 2022.
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