Kate Middleton attended the Order of the Garter service at Windsor Castle wearing a lace and pearl ensemble from Self-Portrait, marking her return to the event after two years due to health reasons, and showcasing her signature style with re-worn pieces and elegant accessories.
Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, made a notable return to the historic Garter Day event at Windsor Castle after undergoing cancer treatment, joining Prince William, King Charles III, and other members of the royal family in the celebration.
Princess Kate attended the Order of the Garter service at Windsor Castle, wearing a cream boucle dress and matching accessories, marking her return to this historic royal event after last year's absence due to health reasons. The event was led by King Charles and Queen Camilla, showcasing traditional pomp and pageantry.
Kate Middleton and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, carried Strathberry bags at the Order of the Garter ceremony. The Edinburgh-based brand has been a go-to for many royal women, including Meghan Markle, Princess Eugenie, and Zara Tindall. Strathberry co-founder Leeanne Hundleby credits the brand's success to being worn by the royals, which has opened up new audiences for them. Kate carried the Multrees Chain Wallet, while Sophie carried the Box Crescent top-handle bag.
Prince Andrew was allowed to wear the Knight of the Garter robes for the Coronation of his brother, King Charles III, despite being stripped of his formal duties. The robes signify membership of the Order of the Garter, an elite group that includes the King, senior royals, and 24 knights chosen for their contribution to public life. Former Prime Ministers Tony Blair and John Major are members of the order.