Marie Claire reports. The family will eventually move to the Castle but, for now, they are reportedly happy at the Cottage. A friend told People, that theirs is a life of a “modern royal family doing normal things.
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there’s a symbolic reason behind recent apparent preference for pearl jewelry. It’s safe to assume that Kate has chosen her jewelry particularly to , but you may not have previously been aware of the layers of meaning behind the layers of pearls.
I definitely wasn’t. Pearls were Queen Elizabeth’s favorite type of jewelry and were always associated with her unique personal style. And Kate has been seen in several pieces borrowed from the queen’s own personal collection, such as her large leaf broach, the pearl and diamond choker, and pearl earrings.
Kate was also recently pictured wearing a triple-strand pearl necklace—identical to the one Queen Elizabeth wore every day.Catherine, Princess of Wales during the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey on September 19, 2022.But pearls are also steeped in royal family tradition. (What isn’t?) , Elizabeth’s fondness for pearls began when she was a little girl and her father King George VI—carrying on a tradition started by Queen Victoria—gave her a platinum chain to which he would add two pearls on each birthday.
Wearing pearls as mourning jewelry is also a tradition begun by Victoria, famous for mourning her husband Prince Albert after his death for every day until she died.Royals jewelry expert Lauren Kiehna , “In Western cultures, white gemstones like diamonds and pearls, paired with black clothing, are traditional choices for mourning.” Makes sense! Plus, Kate Middleton will be inheriting most of this jewelry eventually in any case, so why not go ahead and make pearls her new thing?By Fiona WardBy Carrie WittmerBy Elizabeth LoganBy Alex KesslerMore from GlamourSee More Stories© 2022 Condé Nast. All rights reserved.
Marie Claire reports. The family will eventually move to the Castle but, for now, they are reportedly happy at the Cottage. A friend told People, that theirs is a life of a “modern royal family doing normal things.
. Diplomatic nods must be considered, functionality is key on long days with multiple appointments, and state heads must look approachable while retaining an air of the utmost professionalism.
Giovanna Fletcher has opened up about her experience of interviewing Kate Middleton for her podcast, admitting that she and the new Princess of Wales were both incredibly nervous.The I’m A Celebrity star, podcaster, author and now Regatta ambassador has interviewed many celebrity mums for her honest parenting podcast, Happy Mum, Happy Baby, including Kelsey Parker, Georgia Kousoulou, and ex Big Brother contestant Kate Lawler. However, as Giovanna told OK! in a chat to mark her new Regatta fashion collection, having a royal guest for the special episode back in 2020 came with a different level of pressure. "I have to say, we both went into that podcast very nervous.
For Katie Nicholl, it’s easy to see why Kate Middleton, the new Princess of Wales, was successful in navigating royal life while Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle struggled. Vanity Fair’s royal correspondent has written a new book titled, "The New Royals: Queen Elizabeth’s Legacy and the Future of the Crown," which explores the lives of those who are now leading the house of Windsor. In it, she details how Kate managed to thrive as a member of the British royal family while Markle ultimately stepped back with her husband, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex.
, , , and are presenting a united front. In a new photo shared by the official Royal Family Instagram account on October 1, the Prince and Princess of Wales posed for a new portrait with the new King and Queen Consort. The photo, taken at Buckingham Palace was captured the evening prior to funeral. “Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort with Their Royal Highnesses The Prince and Princess of Wales,” .
James Middleton has named his dog Bertie in a "touching tribute" to Queen Elizabeth. The 35-year-old entrepreneur - who is the younger brother of Catherine, Princess of Wales - has proudly donated the puppy to Guide Dogs and wanted to give the canine a suitable regal name following the death of the monarch earlier this month, so opted for the informal moniker used by the family and friends of the queen's late father King George VI.
Mike Tindall, the husband of the late Queen's granddaughter Zara, has finally broken his silence after attending the Queen's funeral and service of committal on Monday. Following the service, Mike, 43, took to Instagram to post a video of Her Majesty The Queen’s Piper playing a lament as her coffin was lowered into the royal vault below the chapel.The rugby legend was seen being a pillar of support for his wife Zara, 41, as well as 14 year old James, Viscount Severn - the son of Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex - as he placed a protective, and no doubt comforting, hand on the young boy's back. There was a state funeral for the Queen at Westminster Abbey, followed by a service of committal at St.
Resting place. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle returned to their wedding venue – St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle — to give their final farewell to Queen Elizabeth II.
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read the moment perfectly, picking a look that was the picture of discretion, accessorized with jewelry that spoke myriad words in its symbolism. It was smart, respectful and resolutely not about her.Blending into the sea of black, it was Kate Middleton’s job to play supporting act to William, the newly announced Prince of Wales, who is now first in line to the throne.
Like Meghan Markle, Kate Middleton also wore jewellery that once belonged to the Queen at her funeral on Monday.
Catherine, Princess of Wales (aka Kate Middleton) stands alongside some royal family members outside of Westminster Abbey for the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on Monday (September 19) in London, England.
Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales paid a poignant tribute to The Queen on Monday as she attended her state funeral while wearing one of the late monarch’s own necklaces. Dressed all in black, the Duchess of Cambridge and Cornwall, added a sweet but solemn nod to her majesty, by wearing her Japanese pearl choker necklace - the very same necklace she had worn to Prince Philip’s funeral last year.The necklace, which was constructed by Garrard, is believed to have been created from a collection of pearls that were gifted to the Queen by the Japanese government in the 1970s, when she made a formal state visit to the country.
Prince George and Princess Charlotte were spotted arriving at Westminster Abbey to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II today. Their parents, Prince William and Kate Middleton reportedly stepped in and pushed forward their wishes for their children to have a chance to say farewell to their great grandmother.
Kate Middleton has revealed that her son Prince Louis is struggling to understand his great-grandmother the Queen's death.The Princess of Wales, 40, shares Prince George, nine, Princess Charlotte, seven, and Prince Louis, four, with her husband Prince William, 40. On Saturday 17 September, Kate met Australia's Governor-General David Hurley at Buckingham Palace.
Kate Middleton brought a piece of Queen Elizabeth II with her when she attended a lunch reception Saturday afternoon at Buckingham Palace.A royal source tells ET that the Princess of Wales wore Her Majesty's pearl necklace and bracelet in a poignant tribute to the late queen. Kate paid homage to the queen by wearing her three-strand pearl necklace that she wore daily, as well as a pair of pearl and diamond earrings of the queen’s along with a pearl bracelet.The lunch — also attended by King Charles III, Camilla, Queen Consort and Prince William — was held for governors-general of the Commonwealth nations, who arrived ahead of the queen's State Funeral slated for Monday. President Joe Biden, France President Emmanuel Macron and Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are all expected to attend.Middleton's no stranger to wearing jewelry with huge value, sentimental or otherwise.
Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton were not present as their husbands took their places in a vigil for the Queen on Saturday 17 September. Meghan, 41, and Kate, 40, were not at Westminster Hall as Prince Harry and Prince William took their places alongside the late monarch's other grandchildren to pay their respects.