Kate Middleton just wore an off-the-shelf wedding dress to a royal event — and it has a special connection to Queen Elizabeth

Photomontage of Kleinfeld and Kate Middleton's dress at the State Banquet 2022 | Catherine, Princess of Wales during a state banquet at Buckingham Palace on November 22, 2022 in London, England. This is the first state visit the UK has hosted with King Charles III as monarch, and the first state visit here by a South African leader since 2010. — Photomontage of Kleinfeld and Kate Middleton’s dress at the State Banquet 2022 | Catherine, Princess of Wales during a state banquet at Buckingham Palace on November 22, 2022 in London, England. This is the first state visit the UK has hosted with King Charles III as monarch, and the first state visit here by a South African leader since 2010.

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Back in April 2011, Kate Middleton She captivated the world when she wore her Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen wedding dress during her wedding to Prince William. Fast forward to today and the Princess of Wales continues to wow fans of the royal family with outfits inspired by the day: She recently wore her wedding gown to a royal event.

During a state banquet at Buckingham Palace, the royal family wore a stunning wedding dress Jenny Packham 2021 Wedding Dress Collection. The cape-style dress, with a bateau neckline, beaded shoulder appliqués, floor-length sleeves and a relaxed fit, is available to buy now: those who love the collection can shop online or see it in person at Kleinfeld Bridalthe famous boutique based in New York City.

Aesthetics aside, the style’s name, “Elspeth,” also had poignant meaning: It was a nod to Queen Elizabeth (Elspeth is the Scottish name for Elizabeth!).

Catherine, Princess of Wales during a state banquet at Buckingham Palace on November 22, 2022 in London, England. This is the first state visit the UK has hosted with King Charles III as monarch, and the first state visit here by a South African leader since 2010.

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Princess Catherine completed her A look inspired by the bride in other meaningful dialects, People reports. The King wore Queen Mary’s knot tiara (until now else wedding call!) that dates back to 1910. One of Princess Diana’s favorite headpieces was the accessory covered in pearls and diamonds.

royalist Also accessorized with earrings from Princess Diana’s personal collection and one of Queen Elizabeth’s bracelets. As for the finishing touches? Kate added the Royal Family Medal of the Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Star and Sash – an honor bestowed upon her by the late Queen.

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