The royals have chosen a location close to home as their rehearsal space for King Charles’ coronation on May 6.
14.03.2023 - 05:41 / etcanada.com
Prince William and Kate Middleton were all smiles as they visited Westminster Abbey, the location of their wedding, on Monday to attend their first Commonwealth Day service as the Prince and Princess of Wales.
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Kate made an appearance while sporting a unique gift from her father-in-law, demonstrating her close relationship with the monarch.
Princess Kate showed up wearing a navy peplum jacket and skirt by Erdem with white embroidery. She added a touch of glitter with a set of sapphire and diamond earrings that once belonged to Princess Diana. She finished the ensemble with a navy hat and shoes.
She also accessorized with a Prince of Wales feathers brooch, which was a gift from King Charles.
Not only were the Prince and Princess of Wales wearing blue clothing, but so were King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla,
giving the impression that blue was the colour of the day. Since Queen Elizabeth II passed away in September of last year, and also since Charles came to the throne, this was the first Commonwealth Day.
The royals have chosen a location close to home as their rehearsal space for King Charles’ coronation on May 6.
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King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla appeared locked deep in conversation as they boarded a train for the final leg of their Germany tour. The King, 74, and Queen Consort, 75, were greeted by crowds of flag-waving well-wishers when they arrived at Berlin-Hauptbahnhof railway station as they prepared to travel to the northern port city of Hamburg.
The King has celebrated the “special bond” between the UK and Germany as he became the first British monarch to address the Bundestag during his historic state visit to the country. Speaking in both German and English, Charles said he could “hardly begin to express the pride” he felt in the relationship between the two countries and spoke fondly of his “cherished” family ties to Germany. He also thanked the country for its kindness following the death of his mother, the late Queen.
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Nearly five years before Queen Elizabeth II assumed the British throne, she and husband Prince Philip welcomed their first child, son King Charles III.
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Visitors to Westminster Abbey can for the first time stand in the exact spot where the King will be crowned - but only in socks. Special guided “barefoot” tours in celebration of the Coronation on 6 May will include access to the Cosmati pavement, one of Britain’s greatest medieval art treasures, which is usually roped off to the public.
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To celebrate St Patrick’s Day, Kate Middleton and Prince William attended the annual Irish Guards St Patrick's Day parade at Mons Barracks for the first time since becoming the Prince and Princess of Wales. In keeping with tradition, Kate wore a full green ensemble to greet the guards and attend the parade, although this year she opted for a more sea-green shade rather than her usual bolder shades like emerald and forest green.The Princess of Wales wore a seafoam green coat from one of her favourite brands, Catherine Walker, which featured a high, structured collar and belted waist, with tailored darts on the shoulders and covered buttons up the front.The coat had an almost military-inspired feel to it thanks to the structured cut and exaggerated shoulders, making it the perfect choice to attend the barracks in.
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Kate Middleton did not curtsy to King Charles at the Commonwealth Day Service - leaving many royal watchers confused. The King, 74, and Queen Consort Camilla were shown chatting with the rest of the Royal Family before taking their seats at this year’s event at Westminster Abbey. They were seen exchanging small talk with Prince William, 40, and Princess Kate, 41, as well as the new Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh - Edward and Sophie.
and Kate Middleton attended the service at Westminster Abbey with the rest of the royal family. Though the has been favoring recycled pieces from her wardrobe at recent events, she opted for a new Erdem suit from the British designer’s upcoming collection.
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