On the 20th of July 2017, William and Kate continued their tour of Germany with a visit to the charming city of Heidelberg. Kensington Palace described Heidelberg as one of the country’s “most enchanting cities”. It lies in the south-west of the country, near Frankfurt and is surrounded by thick forest. You’ll be interested to know that Heidelberg is Germany's oldest university ... View the Post
William and Kate join the Queen at Royal Ascot
On the 20th June 2017, the Duchess of Cambridge (Kate Middleton) attended the Opening Day of Royal Ascot. She wore a gorgeous white lace dress by Alexander McQueen. This is Kate's second visit to Royal Ascot. As you may recall, Kate made her debut last year. In fact, she chose a very similar look for the occasion: This year, Kate rode in the second Royal Carriage with Prince ... View the Post
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Kate chooses Alexander McQueen dress for Pippa Middleton’s wedding
On Sunday the 20th of May 2017, Pippa Middleton married her fiancé James Matthews at St Mark’s Church in Berkshire. The bride wore a stunning white wedding dress designed by British fashion designer, Giles Deacon. In a short statement, Mr Deacon said he was thrilled to work with Pippa on the wedding dress. He confirmed that the dress is constructed with a cap sleeve, high neckline ... View the Post
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Kate wears black Alexander McQueen dress to British Embassy reception in Paris
On the 17th March 201, William and Kate attended a reception at the British Embassy in Paris, France. The event was a welcome celebration called “Les Voisins” (“The Neighbours” in English). It was held to champion the cultural ties between the UK and France. Prince William gave a short speech during the reception, remarking that “it is a pleasure for Catherine and me to be here ... View the Post
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Kate wears an off-shoulder Alexander McQueen dress for the 2017 BAFTAs
On the 12th of February 2017, William and Kate attended the EE British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs) together for the first time. BAFTA is an independent charity that supports, develops and promotes the art forms of the moving image by identifying and rewarding excellence, inspiring practitioners and benefiting the public. In addition to its Awards ceremonies, BAFTA has a year-round ... View the Post
William and Kate meet with BBC Radio 1’s Teen Heroes
Earlier this week, William and Kate met with BBC Radio 1’s Teen Heroes at Kensington Palace. The event rook place on Tuesday, the same day William and Kate met with Team GB and ParalympicsGB athletes at Buckingham Palace. (Pictured below, Kate meeting boxer Nicola Adams.) BBC Radio 1 presenters Nick Grimshaw, Greg James and Clara Amfo attended the event too. This year, Radio ... View the Post
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Kate wears Alexander McQueen to Buckingham Palace Olympics/Paralympics reception
On Tuesday the 18th October, 2016, the Duchess of Cambridge (Kate Middleton) attended a reception at Buckingham Palace along with the Queen, Prince Philip, Princess Anne, Prince William and Prince Harry. The reception honoured the athletes from the 2016 Rio Olympic and Paralympic games. A number of medal winners from Team GB and ParalympicsGB attended. Kate’s outfit: Kate chose a ... View the Post
Kate chooses red and white Alexander McQueen dress for visit to Vancouver, Canada
On day two of the 2016 Canada Tour, William and Kate travelled by float plane from Victoria to Vancouver’s Coal Harbour. For people living outside of Canada, float planes are aircraft equipped to land on water (they're sometimes called seaplanes). They're the quickest way to travel between Victoria and Vancouver, and they are important for connecting communities. The Palace says they're ... View the Post
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William and Kate watch Andy Murray win the men’s finals at Wimbledon
This afternoon, William and Kate watched the Wimbledon final between Andy Murray and Milos Raonic. Murray won, making this his second Wimbledon title. Photographers took the opportunity to capture some of Kate's funny faces - After winning, Murray met and spoke with the royal couple: https://twitter.com/Wimbledon/status/752176475021901824 William and Kate said congratulations ... View the Post
Kate repeats red Catherine Walker ensemble for Order of the Garter 2016
On June 13th, Kate joined other members of Royal Family at the annual Order of the Garter ceremony: This is the fifth time Kate has attended the event. (She attended the ceremony in 2008, 2011, 2012 and 2014. ) The traditional Garter Day ceremony takes place in Windsor each year. After a private investiture in the Throne Room at Windsor Castle, the Knights attend a lunch hosted by ... View the Post
Kate recycles white Alexander McQueen coat dress for Trooping the Colour 2016
On Saturday June 12th, Kate attended her sixth Trooping the Colour parade. (She has attended every year since marrying Prince William). The annual military parade marks the Queen’s official birthday, and over 1,400 officers, 200 horses and 400 musicians take part. The event is held on Horse Guards Parade in London in June each year. This year’s celebrations are extra special as they ... View the Post
Kate rewears white broderie anglaise suit to leave Bhutan
On the final day of the Royal Tour, William and Kate departed from Paro Aiport in Bhutan before travelling to Agra in India, to visit the Taj Mahal. To leave the beautiful mountain kingdom, Kate wore her Broderie Anglaise suit by Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen. Kate first wore the suit on the second day of the 2012 Royal Tour, during a visit to Singapore. Kate wore her ... View the Post
Kate attends end of term school Christmas party at the Anna Freud Centre
This morning, the Duchess of Cambridge attended an end of term school Christmas party at the Anna Freud Centre, a children’s mental health charity based in London. The Anna Freud Centre Family School integrates mental health support into children's education, helping parents and children support each other. You may recall the Duchess visited the charity back in September. It was her ... View the Post
Kate wears cobalt blue dress by Saloni to Fostering Excellence Awards
On Tuesday 17th November 2015, the Duchess of Cambridge joined British TV presenter Holly Willoughby at the Fostering Excellence Awards. The awards honour those involved in supporting foster care in the UK, plus, they recognise and celebrate outstanding achievements. The Fostering Network laid on a tea party before the awards ceremony. Kate spent time chatting with ... View the Post
Duchess of Cambridge attends 2015 National Service of Remembrance
This morning, the Duchess of Cambridge joined prominent figures of the British Royal Family (plus Queen Maxima of the Netherlands) at the National Service of Remembrance in Whitehall, London. The ceremony, which is led by the Queen, is held to honour and remember those who have died since the First World War serving our country. A little more about the ceremony from the BBC - The ... View the Post
Princess Charlotte’s Christening
Princess Charlotte’s christening took place this afternoon (July 5th) at St Mary Magdalene Church on the Queen’s Sandringham Estate. The Duke and Duchess opted for a small, intimate christening ceremony, with invitees limited to immediate family, godparents and spouses only. The Queen, Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Charles, the Duchess of Cornwall, Carole Middleton, Michael Middleton, Pippa ... View the Post
Duchess joins Royal Family at St Paul’s Cathedral for Afghanistan service of commemoration
This morning, The Duchess of Cambridge joined other members of the Royal Family, along with the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, Secretary of State for Defence, Service Chiefs and other senior political and military figures for a commemorative service to mark 13 years of UK military operations in Afghanistan, at St Paul’s Cathedral, London. The service recognised the contribution of ... View the Post
Kate repeats pink Alexander McQueen coat for Commonwealth Observance service at Westminster Abbey
On the 9th of March 2015, the Duchess of Cambridge (Kate Middleton) joined The Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh, the Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall and husband the Duke of Cambridge for a special Commonwealth Observance service at Westminster Abbey. The service marked Commonwealth Day. Commonwealth Day is the annual celebration of the Commonwealth of Nations held on the second Monday in ... View the Post
Kate returns to the Goring Hotel wearing purple Erdem dress
Seven-month pregnant Kate attended the 105th Birthday Celebrations at London’s Goring Hotel today. She was photographed leaving the five-star hotel at lunchtime. During her visit, the Duchess helped with the redecoration of the newly refurbished front hall - she added her own flourish to the artwork: Photo: courtesy The Goring Hotel Facebook These photos show Kate leaving the hotel. They ... View the Post
Kate in baby blue Seraphine coat for Kensington engagements today
On the 19th of January 2015, The Duchess of Cambridge (Kate Middleton) conducted a number of engagements in the Kensington area, nearby to her London home at Kensington Palace. Kate began her day with a visit to the volunteers at Family Friends, a charity that supports disadvantaged families though its network of trained volunteers. At the event, The Duchess attended a coffee morning ... View the Post
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Duchess wears Hobbs London & Jenny Packham to Place2Be’s first ever Wellbeing in Schools Awards ceremony
On November 19th 2014, The Duchess of Cambridge attended Place2Be’s first ever “Wellbeing in Schools Awards” ceremony, held within Kensington Palace. SCROLL DOWN TO COPY KATE'S OUTFIT! As you may recall, Kate has been Royal Patron of Place2Be since 2013. The charity works with more than 90,000 children in primary schools, often in the most deprived areas of the UK. The charity helps with ... View the Post
Kate wears McQueen coat to 2014 National Service of Remembrance
On 9th November 2014, Kate joined other prominent figures of the British Royal Family at the National Service of Remembrance in Whitehall, London. The ceremony is held to honour and remember those who have died since the First World War serving our country. This year, attendants marked the 100th anniversary of the start of World War One. As is tradition, the Queen led the ceremony by ... View the Post
Kate retraces her grandmother’s steps at Bletchley Park
This afternoon Kate toured and officially reopened the famous Bletchley Park code-breaking centre in Buckinghamshire. The buildings have undergone significant restoration over the last 12 months, returning them to their WWII appearance after an injection of £8 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund. A little about the centre and the restoration project from the Bletchley Park ... View the Post
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Kate attends her fourth Trooping the Colour ceremony
Kate attended her fourth Trooping the Colour ceremony this year. The annual event is also known as the Queen’s Birthday Parade. It is held in June each year to officially commemorate the Queen’s birthday, which is actually two months earlier on April 21st. However, it has long been traditional to celebrate the Sovereign’s birthday publicly in the summer. This is because good weather is ... View the Post
Kate looks peachy at Buckingham Palace Garden Party
On 11th June 2014, Duchess Kate attended a Garden Party at Buckingham Palace. This was a last minute schedule change for Kate, who was originally meant to attend Thursday’s Garden Party, held to mark the 150th anniversary of the British Red Cross. Today’s Garden Party also fell on Prince Phillip’s 93rd birthday. #450384296 / gettyimages.com Kate’s outfit: Kate wore a custom ... View the Post
Kate wears elegant white Jaeger dress for America’s cup event at the National Maritime Museum
In June 2014, on a hot and sunny morning in the UK, Duchess Kate travelled the short distance to Greenwich for an event at the National Maritime Museum. She spent time meeting with supporters of the bid to launch a British team to take part in the 35th America’s Cup sailing competition. You may recall while in New Zealand earlier this year, William and Kate met with the country's America's ... View the Post
Day fourteen part one, William and Kate visit St Andrew’s cathedral for Easter Sunday church service
On day fourteen of the 2014 Royal Tour, William and Kate attended an Easter Sunday church service at St Andrew’s Cathedral. Inside the building, over 800 people attended the ceremony, including Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott. Outside the building, crowds were strong as many locals waited to catch a glimpse of the royal couple. Inside, William and Kate signed Sydney Cathedral’s ... View the Post
Day thirteen, Kate and William visit Queensland
On Saturday 19th April 2014, William and Kate travelled over to Brisbane, in the Australian state of Queensland, as part of their three week tour. First on the itinerary for Saturday was the RAAF Base Amberley, where the royal couple met Australian Defence Force veterans. In the following photograph, Kate is speaking with Captain William Morrison and other personnel from 9th Field Support ... View the Post
Day ten, final day of the royal tour in New Zealand
Day ten of the 2014 Royal Tour saw the Cambridges bid farewell to New Zealand and head on to Sydney, Australia. (Please note: day nine was a rest day for the royal trio, no public engagements were undertaken.) Before the trio departed, William and Kate spent an hour touring facilities at the Royal New Zealand Police College. Here they met puppies being trained as police dogs, during which Kate ... View the Post
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Day four: Kate in cornflower blue McQueen ensemble for Blenheim activities [UPDATED]
On the 9th April 2014, William and Kate visited the town of Blenheim in New Zealand. The visit took place during the couple's official overseas visit to Australia and New Zealand. At around 11:30 am local time in New Zealand, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge both attended a public wreath laying ceremony at the Blenheim War Memorial and the Clock Tower in Seymour Square. The ... View the Post
Kate in Alexander McQueen for Prince George’s christening
This afternoon (well, in the UK at least) Prince William and Catherine took baby George for his christening ceremony at the Chapel Royal in St. James’ Palace. I wrote an extensive post earlier detailing all the ins and outs of the ceremony, so check that out now if you’re not up to date with the all details about little George’s godparents, what was scheduled to happen after the ceremony and more. ... View the Post
Kate opts for light pink Alexander McQueen coat for Trooping the Colour
Another year, another Trooping the Colour ceremony - the official celebration of the Queen’s birthday marked by a procession that surely is the textbook definition of “pomp and pageantry.” In keeping with the previous two years, Kate sat with Prince Harry and The Duchess of Cornwall in a roofless coach during the parade: However this year, Prince Philip could not join the Queen for the ... View the Post
Kate looks peachy in Jenny Packham for Queen’s 60th Anniversary Coronation service
On June 4th 2016, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attended a special service at Westminster Abbey. The couple joined other senior members of the Royal Family at St Paul's Cathedral to celebrate the 60th anniversary of The Queen’s Coronation. A full description of the proceedings (including a list of all attendees, hymns and prayers) can be found in the Order of Service, ... View the Post
Kate recycles Temperley Amoret dresss for St Andrews’ Charity Auction Event
On the 8th November 2012, the Duchess of Cambridge (commonly known as Kate Middleton) attended a swanky black tie charity dinner, held in honour of St Andrews University’s 600th birthday. Here’s a picture of Kate on arrival to the event, clutching a bright red bag: As you may recall, Prince William is a patron of the University’s 600th Anniversary Campaign, a fundraising exercise that has ... 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
Kate wears Erdem to a reception in Singapore
On Day Two of the Diamond Jubilee Royal Tour, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attended a reception at Eden Hall, the British High Commissioners' residence in Singapore. At the soiree, the Royal Couple met members of the British and international expatriate communities, including notable Singaporeans. Here we take a look at William and Kate posing with High Commission staff and their ... View the Post
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Day Two: Kate showcases British favourite Alexander McQueen in Singapore
On day two of the 2012 Jubilee Tour the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay project, known as the “horticultural sanctuary in the heart of the city”. The project is a huge park spanning over 250 acres of reclaimed land in central Singapore. The Singapore government financed this project with the aim to transform Singapore into a “City in a Garden.” The hope ... View the Post
Kate wears blue Erdem dress for Trooping the Colour ceremony
In 2012, Kate joined the Royal Family for her second Trooping the Colour ceremony, a special celebration that marks the Queen’s birthday. Kate travelled in the procession with Camilla, both ladies looked elegant in blue: The Queen wore a canary yellow outfit. You may recognise it from Kate and William's wedding in 2011. Here we take a look at The Queen (left) and a picture of Kate ... View the Post
Get Kate’s Style: Lace Alexander McQueen look-a-like from the Queen’s Jubilee service
We can't deny that Kate's outfit for the Queen's Jubilee service was absolutely stunning yesterday and after the Queen herself, Kate was the best dressed lady in St. Paul's. The lace Alexander McQueen number appears to have been custom designed for Kate, so there's little chance of us ladies snagging the style off the peg. Even if the dress was part of McQueen's current collection and ... View the Post
Kate accompanies the Queen & Royal Family for special jubilee service at St. Paul’s Cathedral
Today, the Queen and the Royal Family marked the last day of the Diamond Jubilee weekend with a special Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral. The morning service included a special prayer given for the Queen and her Diamond Jubilee. Most of the Royal Family and a number of key politicians took part in the proceedings too. Kate's outfit: The Duchess wore a peach lace dress ... View the Post
Kate attends the Queen’s Jubilee Concert at Buckingham Palace
Tonight Kate attended the Queen’s Jubilee Concert along with a number of prominent members of the Royal Family, including Prince Charles, The Duchess of Cornwall, Princes Harry and William, plus Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie. The Queen joined in with the festivities later in the evening. ... View the Post
Kate joins river pageant as Queen leads flotilla down the River Thames
On June 3rd 2012, Queen Elizabeth II led a flotilla of more than 1,000 boats along the River Thames to mark her Diamond Jubilee. This is only the second time in history that a monarch has celebrated a 60-year rein on the throne (The Queen's great grandmother Queen Victoria celebrated the same achievement back in 1896.) The River Pageant: Onboard The Spirit of Chartwell, at the centrepiece of ... View the Post
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On the 29 April 2011, Will and Kate said their vows in front of the entire world in Westminster Abbey; they declared their love for one another and walked back down the aisle as man and wife. The eventful day saw Kate emerge from The Goring Hotel wearing a stunning lace wedding dress by Alexander McQueen’s Sarah Burton. Its intricate lace bodice with v-neck design and delicate ... View the Post
Duchess Kate wears Rebecca Taylor at Reception for the The Scott-Amundsen Centenary Race
On the 26th of April 2012, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attended a reception to celebrate the Scott-Amundsen Centenary Race to the South Pole, in support of The Royal British Legion, at Goldsmiths Hall, London. Two British Army teams took part in the Scott-Amundsen Centenary Race between November 2011 and January 2012, to pay homage to the extraordinary race to reach the South Pole between ... View the Post
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Kate stuns crowds at the “Millies” wearing black velvet Alexander McQueen dress
On December 19th 2011, Duchess Catherine attended The Sun’s Military Awards, along with Princes William and Harry. The event, which is sometimes known as the “Night of Heroes” or “The Millies", was held at London’s Imperial War Museum. A star-studded line up of royalty, politicians and entertainers attended the awards to pay tribute to the courage, sacrifice, achievements and excellence of ... View the Post
Kate visits Birmingham after the city is hit by rioting
On the 19th of August 2011, William and Kate travelled up to Birmingham in the West Midlands. The visit occurred a few days after rioting took place in the city. In August 2011 widespread rioting and looting broke out in Birmingham city centre and elsewhere in the Midlands. Three men were killed while 12 shots were fired at police by a gang in Aston. - Birmingham Mail. During their visit, ... View the Post
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Kate and Will Stun Crowds at BAFTA Event in LA
In 2011, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spent several days in the USA, as part of their North American Tour. On the third day, the royal couple attended a black-tie event held by BAFTA (the British Academy of Film and Television Arts) at the Belasco Theater in Los Angeles. Here's a photograph BAFTA CEO Amanda Berry chaperoning William and Kate down the red carpet. (© BAFTA/ Stewart ... View the Post
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Kate wears cream Sarah Burton dress in Charlottetown
On day five of the North American tour in 2011, Kate and William visited Charlottetown, the capital city of Prince of Edward Island. The city is known as the “Birthplace of Confederation” after the historic 1864 Charlottetown Conference which led to Confederation. The royal couple began their tour of the city with a stop at Province House. Kate's outfit: Kate chose to wear ... View the Post
Kate wears Alexander McQueen military jacket to Armed Forces Day ceremony
To mark Armed Forces Day in Great Britain on June 25th 2011, Kate Middleton and Prince William attended a ceremony at at Windsor's Victoria Barracks. The Royal Couple presented medals to members of the Irish Guards. The event was Kate’s first military role as a member of the Royal Family and we think she dressed the part! Her ensemble was demure yet serious: very apt considering Kate met ... View the Post
Kate wears white Alexander McQueen coat for Trooping the Colour 2011
In 2011, just months after her marriage to Prince William, the newlywed Kate Middleton attended her very first Trooping the Colour ceremony. After riding in the ceremony's procession, Kate joined the Royal Family on the balcony to watch a flyover display by the Royal Air Force: Kate's white coat: For the occasion, Kate impressed onlookers by wearing a very fashion forward white coat by ... View the Post