May 2011
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Will & Kate Cover Vanity Fair
Kate and Will are gracing next month’s cover of Vanity Fair with some previously unpublished photos by Mario Testino. Don’t count on an interview.
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Details About Kate's Obama Dress
Details about the dress Duchess Catherine, nee Kate Middleton, wore Tuesday to meet the Obamas have been revealed:
The beige dress is an in-season offering from go-to designer Reiss, available for $340 on the designer’s website. She is carrying an Anya Hindmarch black silk Maud clutch.
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Kate Middleton Meets the Obamas
Today, President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama met with Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge at Buckingham Palace in London, England.
April 2011
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Kate Middleton at Clarence House
Polished but casual two days before the wedding.
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Kate Middleton Wears Amanda Wakeley Skirt Suit in...
In her last scheduled public appearances before the Royal Wedding, Kate Middleton donned a tightly fitted, navy blue skirt silk suit from Amanda Wakeley with classic pointed pumps on a rainy Monday in Darwen, England. She held a matching navy and gold clutch in the crook of her arm while balancing an umbrella with both hands. Jewelry remained light, per usual: teardrop-shaped earrings, a delicate...
March 2011
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Project Runway Designers Envision Kate Middleton's...
A number of former Project Runway contestants have submitted designs for Kate Middleton’s wedding dress, part of an effort to build buzz for the forthcoming Lifetime Original Movie, William and Kate, which premieres on April 19.
To be frank, most of them are pretty terrible. You can see the full slideshow here.
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Kate Middleton's See-Through Dress Fetches...
The see-through dress that allegedly helped Kate Middleton capture Prince William’s eye has sold for £78,000 ($125,871) at auction.
The dress — which was originally intended as a skirt — was worn by Middleton in a for-charity fashion show at St. Andrews University in 2002. It was designed by fellow student Charlotte Todd.
Images courtesy of AP, Malcolm Clarke, Eddie...
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Kate Middleton at Lunch in Belgravia
Kate Middleton and fiance Prince William met the former’s sister, Pippa, at lunch at a private dining club Mosimann’s in Belgravia, arguably the wealthiest and most conservative suburb of London, this weekend. The subject of the lunch was allegedly last-minute wedding plans.
Kate wore a fitted tan jacket — the same she wore to lunch with future mother-in-law Camilla almost...
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Flashback: Kate Middleton & Prince William on...
Kate and Will on their graduation day, St. Andrews University, June 2005.
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Roundup: Kate Middleton in Burberry Trench Coat
Can’t get enough of Kate Middleton in that beautiful wool Burberry trench coat she wore in Belfast on Tuesday? Here you go.
Images courtesy of Getty, et al.
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Kate Middleton Dons Burberry in Belfast
Kate Middleton donned a double-breasted Burberry trench coat with a bell skirt and belt details on a trip to Belfast, in northern Island, this week. The coat is available for purchase on Burberry.com for $995.
She paired the coat with the same semi-opaque black nylons and suede Aquatalia boots she has worn in recent outings.
Image via Getty.
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Kate Middleton's Red Suit Designed by Luisa...
Remember that lovely red suit Kate Middleton wore on a Friday visit to St. Andrews University the week before last? We recently learned it was designed by 83-year-old Italian label Luisa Spagnoli, whose designs (mainly knitwear) were famously worn by the likes of Sophia Loren.
The jacket cost £335 and the skirt cost £160. Both were purchased from Hollie de Keyser in Knightsbridge, London, where...
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Kate Middleton's Wedding Dress Will Not Be...
Sarah Burton, creative director of Alexander McQueen, will not design Kate Middleton’s wedding dress, a McQueen spokesperson has said. The London Times ran a front-page story Sunday making the claim on behalf of an unnamed source.
Sources: WWD, London Times, image
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Official Royal Wedding Site Launches
Clarence House has launched the official website for the 2011 Royal Wedding.
From the first blog post:
The website will be regularly updated with exclusive content, including photo galleries, features, videos and links to important information for visitors on the day.
The website will bring together all of the official social media around the event, including the Clarence House and...
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Top Designers Envision Kate Middleton's Wedding...
WWD asked five top footwear designers — Manolo Blahnik, Giuseppe Zanotti, Rene Caovilla, Cesar Casadei and Georgina Goodman — to envision the perfect pair of shoes for Kate Middleton’s wedding. Here are their sketches:
Manolo Blahnik envisioned an ivory silk pump with sea pearls and organza lilies of the valley, representing “springtime and everything fresh and new, which...
February 2011
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Week in Review: What Kate Wore
Kate Middleton had three public engagements with fiance Prince William this week, for which she donned three different outfits with many of the same accessories.
On a windy Thursday, Kate wore a beige herringbone tweed A-line coat, designed and recently shortened by Katherine Hooker, with a hand-made Vivien Sheriff black fascinator, black pashmina scarf, a L.K Bennett clutch, black leather...
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Kate Middleton Dons Black Coat & Red Dress at New...
Kate Middleton visited the New Zealand High Commission to sign the Book of Condolences for the victims of the Christchurch Earthquake Friday. Kate wore a single-breasted coat, cut above the knee, with a subtle black-on-black pattern over what appears to be a red sheath dress. She carried the same black clutch, and wore the same black tall boots and semi-opaque tights she wore on a St. Andrews...
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Kate Middleton's Herringbone Coat Was Recycled
Thrift chic: The velvet-trimmed, tweed herringbone coat Kate Middleton wore to one of her first public appearances at Trearddur Bay in Angelsey Thursday afternoon is actually a recycled piece she has owned since at least 2006.
Kate was previously photographed wearing a longer version of the coat at the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 2006:
The coat’s designer, Katherine Hooker, recently...
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Kate Middleton's Fascinator
More details have emerged about the fascinator Kate Middleton wore on her first official appearance since her engagement to Prince William Thursday.
The hand-made fascinator was made especially for Kate by Vivien Sheriff Millinery, a small establishment based in Wiltshire. The round base is made of chocolate brown velvet adorned with (mostly pheasant) feathers, a cameo, and the official badges...
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Kate Middleton Wears Beige & Black at Trearddur...
The Telegraph shared this video of Kate Middleton in a beige wool coat with black accessories at a Trearddur Bay lifeboat-launching ceremony Saturday afternoon.
For more information about what she wore, see here.
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Kate Middleton Sports Beige Herringbone Coat at...
Kate Middleton wore a beige herringbone tweed A-line coat with brown trim at a lifeboat-launching ceremony at Trearddur Bay in Angelsey Thursday afternoon.
She paired the coat, designed and recently shortened by Katherine Hooker, with additional brown and black accents, including a hand-made Vivien Sheriff black fascinator, pinned with Royal Welsh Fusiliers and Staffordshire Regiment badges,...
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Video: Kate Middleton in Red Suit at St. Andrews
ITN shared this video of Kate Middleton in a red wool suit at a visit to St. Andrews University Friday.
For more information about what she wore, see here.
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Kate Middleton Wears Red Suit on St. Andrews Visit
On a visit to St. Andrews University with Prince William Friday, where the two met and studied art history, Kate wore a cherry red skirt suit belted with a velvet bow.
She paired the tailored suit with what appears to be a black turtleneck, a small black leather (or possibly snakeskin) clutch, black leather gloves, semi-opaque black nylons and below-the-knee black suede boots from...
