Kate Middleton is stepping out in design as the new Princess of Wales.
On Nov. 22, the royal dressed to impress in black-tie apparel for King Charles III’s 1st-at any time condition banquet at Buckingham Palace. Clad in a white caped gown by Jenny Packham that featured silver gildings on the shoulders, the 40-year-old paired the eye-catching range with an equally dazzling accessory: the Lover’s Knot tiara.
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Getty Photographs Catherine, Princess of Wales through the Condition Banquet at Buckingham Palace on Nov. 22, 2022 in London, England.
The diadem was a preferred of the late Princess Diana, whose title was succeeded by Kate in September when Charles ascended to the British throne following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. Adorned with 38 teardrop-formed pearls suspended beneath arches, the gorgeous headpiece has come to be a go-to for Kate, obtaining worn it in 2015, 2016 and 2019 to the family’s Diplomatic Reception.
For the banquet, which was held to welcome South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to the United Kingdom, Kate also wore pearl fall earrings that at the time belonged to her late mom-in-law and a triple-stranded pearl and diamond bracelet from Queen Elizabeth’s jewelry collection. She concluded her seem with a blue sash signifying her function as a member of the Royal Victorian Buy and a yellow ribbon to denote her place in the Royal Family members Purchase.
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