Kate Middleton’s Royal Style: A Fashion Evolution

From duchess to princess

Kate Middleton’s style evolution throughout the years resembles a fabulous fashion time machine, whisking us through her chic transformations. From her days as the Duchess of Cambridge to her current reign as the Princess of Wales, she has taken us on a rollercoaster ride filled with stunning outfits and head-turning looks. Initially, Kate embraced humble beginnings, stepping onto the royal scene with a charming girl-next-door vibe. However, as time went on, she blossomed into a royal style icon, inspiring fashion enthusiasts everywhere. Moreover, she has effortlessly shifted from preppy to posh throughout the years, transforming into the epitome of elegance. With a sprinkle of creativity, she expertly blends high-street fashion with high-end couture, proving that style knows no boundaries.

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So, grab your favourite tea, and let’s take a delightful trip down memory lane to explore how Kate’s wardrobe has evolved alongside her journey from Duchess to Princess of Wales.

Kate Middleton’s style evolution throughout the years

 

1. Official welcoming ceremony at Rideau Hall, 2011

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Kicking off the Royal Couple’s North American tour in style, the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, wowed the crowd on day one with a stunning Erdem Cecile Navy Lace Dress from the label’s Resort 2012 collection.

 

2. Alexander McQueen Outfit, 2014

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During her visit to Bletchley Park, where her grandmother once cracked codes, Duchess Kate Middleton rocked an Alexander McQueen outfit, perfectly blending family history with a flawless fashion moment.

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3. Day 2 of Royal Ascot, 2016

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On Day 2 of Royal Ascot, Kate Middleton stole the show in a stunning white lace Dolce & Gabbana dress, where she playfully paired with a chic cream Jane Taylor hat.

 

4. ‘Victorian Giants’ exhibition, 2018

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At the ‘Victorian Giants’ exhibition, Duchess Kate Middleton proudly flaunted her Leith X Orla Kiely Margaret Smock Bib Floral Print Dress, effortlessly mixing elegance with a dash of floral flair.

 

5. EE British Academy Film Awards, 2020

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Kate Middleton turned heads in an eye-catching embroidered gold and white dress by Alexander McQueen at the 2020 BAFTAs. And here’s a fun twist: the Duchess had previously rocked the same dress during her Malaysian adventure in 2012.

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6. The Order of The Garter service, 2022

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At the annual Garter Day ceremony at Windsor Castle, Duchess Kate Middleton wowed the crowd in an elegant garter blue coat dress by Catherine Walker.

 

7. The King’s Birthday Parade, 2024

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Now a Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton looked exquisitely charming in a stunning white Jenny Packham dress at the Trooping the Colour ceremony.

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