Kate dons iconic Diana accessory in glam Commonwealth Day appearance

Kate was characteristically fashionable in a navy Erdem peplum jacket and skirt with a white embroidered print and matching hat and heels, whereas William co-ordinated his tie along with his spouse’s outfit.

The couple left their three youngsters at dwelling and joined different royals together with King Charles, Camilla, and the brand new Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh – Edward and Sophie – and the Princess Royal and Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence for the high-profile event.

Her equipment additionally included a nod to each her in-laws: She opted to put on Princess Diana’s iconic sapphire and diamond earrings together with a Prince of Wales feathers brooch, which was a present from the King.

The 2020 Commonwealth Day occasion was famously Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s final joint look along with his household earlier than they stepped again from royal duties and left the UK.

The service honours the 56 international locations and nations world wide that make up the Commonwealth – and this 12 months’s theme was “Forging a Sustainable and Peaceful Common Future”, reflecting the brand new monarch’s dedication to sustainability.

After filling in for his ailing mom in 2022, Charles led the service for the primary time this 12 months as King.

In his speech, he paid tribute to the late Queen and urged folks to “strive together” to realize a “global common good”.

“Commonwealth Day was an occasion of particular pride for my beloved mother, the late Queen – a treasured opportunity to celebrate our Commonwealth family, to whose service she dedicated her long and remarkable life,” he stated.

“In succeeding Her Majesty as head of the Commonwealth, I draw great strength from her example, together with all that I have learnt from the extraordinary people I have met, throughout the Commonwealth, over so many years.”

Charles added: “By listening to each other, we will find so many of the solutions that we seek.”