After spending all morning meeting different people around Honiara, Kate and William flew out to Marau: After alighting the plane, the royal couple were met with spear-carrying tribesmen covered in white war paint. The tribesmen stood on guard, and only stood at ease once instructed by the chief of the Tetekanji area, who declared the couple friendly. This is a traditional greeting ... View the Post
Royal Tour 2012
This page details all of the outfits Kate wore during the 2012 royal tour of East Asia and the Pacific. The royal couple spent nine days touring around Singapore, Malaysia, Solomon Islands and Tuvalu on behalf of The Queen, for The Diamond Jubilee.
Read all about the details and see all of Kate’s outfits from the tour to date. Click any link below to get started:
Day Seven: Tour of Solomon Islands continues; Kate in yellow Jaeger Dress
Day seven of the royal tour kicked off today with a visit by Will and Kate to the Prime Minister’s cabinet in Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands. The couple were each given a traditional necklace by the Prime Minister. Here we can see an image of the couple wearing their new gift: ... View the Post
Day Six: Will and Kate wear traditional dress for Island Feast on Solomon Islands
William and Kate spent the sixth day of the royal tour in Honiara, Solomon Islands today. After a colourful welcome and a service at the city’s cathedral, the couple retired to their hotel room. That evening they attended a traditional Island Feast at the Governor-General’s official residence. The royal couple were entertained by pan pipers wearing grass skirts, white body paint and beads around ... View the Post
Day Six: Will and Kate leave Sabah and travel to the Solomon Islands
Leaving Sabah: Will and Kate left Sabah (the Malaysian State on the Island of Borneo) early on Sunday morning, before heading over to Honiara, the capital city of the Solomon Islands, for the final leg of their 2012 tour. Kate’s wearing a black and pink/purple wrap dress that she was first photographed wearing to a party at St. Andrews University in 2002. YES, 10 Years Ago! She wore the ... View the Post
Days Four and Five: Will and Kate arrive in Sabah before visiting the rainforest
Day Four: Evening Reception - In the evening on day four of the royal tour, Kate and William left Kuala Lumpur by plane and arrived at Kota Kinabalu in Sabah a short while later. Sabah is a Malaysian State on the island of Borneo. The couple attended a reception hosted by the Sabah State Government. During the reception, Prince William and Kate wore traditional beaded jewellery, which they ... View the Post
Kate wears Temperley London for Diamond Jubilee tea party in Malaysia
On 14th September 2012, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attended a Diamond Jubilee party at the British High Commissioner’s residence in Kuala Lumpur. The tea party followed a visit to a mosque earlier in the day (which you can read about here). The High Commission of Malaysia held a contest prior to the royal visit, two lucky winners were able to attend the event to meet William and ... View the Post
New season L.K. Bennett & Temperley London:
Day Four: Kate wears Beulah London dress in Malaysia and dons headscarf for visit to mosque
Welcome back to our round-up of the Royal Jubilee Tour 2012. This morning, Kate and William’s tour of Malaysia continued with a “cultural event” at the As Syakirin Mosque, an Islamic place of worship located in Kuala Lumpur City Centre. Here we see William and Kate at the mosque: Kate and William removing their shoes at the mosque As you can see in the photo above, in accordance with ... View the Post
Day Three: Kate stuns in Alexander McQueen gown at official dinner held by His Majesty The Agong at Istana Negara
After spending time at the hospice in Malaysia earlier in the day, Kate and William headed back to their hotel for a few hours before emerging ready for a state dinner held by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (The King) of Malysia at the Istana Negara - the Malay National Palace. During the dinner, both Kate and William were presented with gifts from the King and Queen. William was given a gold ... View the Post
