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Diana and Kate together…thanks to photoshop!
Does Newsweek’s Kate-and-Diana cover creep you out?. This is a special cover of Newsweek that commemorates the fact that the forever young Princess Diana would’ve celebrated her 50th birthday on 1st July, Tina Brown, editor in chief of Newsweek, and a close friend of Diana, surmises that a 50th year old Diana would’ve been as fabulously fashionable as ever, would’ve been on Twitter and would have submitted to the lure of Botox to keep looking eternally young. The cover of course, shows Diana with daughter-in-law and current royal darling Kate. Many people have said they are slightly freaked out by this cover (see link above), but I personally think it…
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Kate goes for Military Chic at medals ceremony.
Princess Diana had that knack of wearing clothes that just seemed to fit the occasion, notably a white military style outfit by Catherine Walker that was christened the ‘Little drummer’ boy outfit by the press, when she wore it to Sandhurst on one occasion. Today Kate, Duchess of Cambridge has shown that same touch of the dramatic when she attended a medals ceremony for the Irish Guards, at Windsor Barracks, wearing a navy blue military style, double-breasted coat/dress and small hat and clutch bag. She accessorised with a stunning three-leaf clover badge on her coat. This is a fantastic stylish look for Kate, although she is still looking very slim.…
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Kate goes hat crazy!
If you loved the fabulous black hat that Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, wore to the recent Trooping the colour celebrations, then next weeks tour of Canada is going to be a headwear treat for you. Kate has apparently ordered 5 hats from famous milliners Lock & Co. These are from the Sylvia Fletcher Hat-a-Porter range, the same range that rather fabulous black hat came from. The trooping the colour hat was called ´Lion Tamer´ and was also designed by Sylvia Fletcher. Her Hat-a-Porter range costs slightly less than the Lock & Co Couture range – showing signs that Kate is yet again being careful not to appear a spendthrift. Lock&Co already have the…
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Why Kate the Thrifty Duchess is great news!
Kate Middleton’s a true blue belle in ‘recycled’ azure coat for Prince Philip’s birthday celebrations – mirror.co.uk. Kate, Duchess of Cambridge shows no signs yet of giving up that amazing pre wedding wardrobe. After wearing a great dotted shift dress for a wedding on Saturday that she had previously worn in 2007, Kate showed yesterday why she is happy to live up to the moniker of the thrifty Duchess. For the celebrations to mark Prince Phillip´s 90th Birthday, Kate chose to wear a beautiful brocade coat that she had previously worn in 2009 to the wedding of Nicholas and Alice Van Cutsem. She paired it with the fabulous Zara dress that she wore…
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Kate and Pippa attend friends wedding – check out the frocks!
Just hours after Kate had wowed the crowds wearing an Alexander McQueen Ivory coatdress for trooping the colour, she was stepping out in yet another fabulous dress for the wedding of an old friend. Abandoning the McQueen dress, but keeping the beautiful black Vivienne Sheriff picture hat that she had worn so effectively to Trooping the Colour, Kate stepped out in a chic black and white dotted fitted dress and LK Bennett heels for the wedding of Sam Waley-Cohen and Annabel Ballin. Also attending was little sister Pippa, who was wearing a striking lime green silk coat to the event, with a flash of something monochrome underneath. SHe looked to be wearing the…
