Kate Middleton's Stylish Preparations for Coronation Weekend

Kate Middleton kicked off the coronation weekend festivities in a royal blue cocktail dress from Self-Portrait with a leg slit, accessorized with royal jewels. She attended a reception at Buckingham Palace with Prince William and mingled with guests including Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark, and first lady Dr. Jill Biden. Fashion experts predict that Middleton will wear more "modernized" looks and possibly honor Princess Diana or Queen Elizabeth with her jewelry choices during the coronation events.