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Duchess style continues to rule
So it is finally official, the news that all fashion lovers already knew, Duchess Kate is great for the fashion economy. As well as helping companies like Reiss to show huge profits thanks to her patronage of their brands, Kate has helped dresses, fascinators and nude coloured tights to become much sought after items and has guaranteed an instant sell out of any item she wears, or is reported to have bought. This week Kate took a shopping trip to Chelsea’s Kings Road and visited boutique Anonymous by Ross+Bute. She made the most of the sales by purchasing this purple jewel collared v neck top, reduced to £84.50. Of course,…
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The Kate dresses
The dresses worn by Kate, Duchess of Cambridge are continuing to make news and create mass excitement. Today it was revealed that the Sarah Burton wedding dress will go on display at Buckingham Palace during its Summer opening, From the 23rd July, visitors will be able to view the fabulous dress and accessories during visits to the state rooms. Meanwhile High Street store BHS have unveiled their version of the Royal wedding dress, along with a copy of the now infamous dress worn by Pippa Middleton. Costing £595, and coming in sizes 8-22,the Rose dress has been made by Canadian design team JS. It is not totally identical to Kate’s…
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Kate’s bridal style.
The speculation had been almost frenzied – who would design the wedding dress of the century? Would it be Alice Temperley? Bruce Oldfield was a popular choice for a time, but then tailed off towards the end? Would Kate use Daniella Helayel of Issa, one of her favourite designers? There was a late surge for Sophie Cranston, but on Friday morning at 11.00a.m, the whole of the fashion world shrieked with pleasure at the news that Kate Middleton had chosen Sarah Burton from the House of Alexander McQueen to design her wedding dress. And what a beautiful dress it was! Kate Middleton looked truly regal as she walked down the…
