2013

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Duchess Kate: Cream Straight Wool Coat

Soft cream wool coat with a straigh cut, front jet pockets and hidden fastening with buttons at the front.
The designer remains unidentified.

This is a beautiful coat, very elegant with a classic cut that flatters the silhouette.

3- The coat was worn again on 25th December 2013 to attend the Christmas Day Service at The Church of St Mary Magdalene, Sandringham Estate, Norfolk.
Shoes: Black Rhumba Boots by Aquatalia by Marvin K
Gloves: Black Gloves with Bow Detail

2- We saw the coat also on 23rd April 2013 at the Wilmslow Train station prior and after her visit to the Willows Primary School in Wythenshawe, Manchester when she was pregnant with Prince George.The Duchess wore it over her ‘Sophia’ Viscontibloom Shift Dress by Erdem.
Shoes: Bespoke Navy Blue Suede Pumps by Alexander McQueen
Bag: ‘Le Pliage’ shoulder bag by Longchamp

1- The Duchess of Cambridge wore it over her Leopard Print Dress By Max Mara on 2nd March 2013 to attend the wedding of polo player Mark Tomlinson to Olympic gold medallist Laura Bechtolsheimer at the small ski resort of Arosa, Switzerland.
Shoes: ‘Valerie’ Chocolate Brown Suede Pumps by Emmy London
Bag: ‘Natasha’ Chocolate Brown Suede Clutch by Emmy London
Hat: ‘Betty Boop’ Brown Pillbox Hat by James Lock & Company

Duchess Kate: ‘Amoret’ Black Lace Gown by Alice Temperley

This regal dress is the ‘Amoret’ lace gown and features black sheer French lace overlay with scallop trim over cream and a removable black silk belt. By Alice Temperley.

It is a beautiful piece but looking slightly dull in my opinion.

3- On 11th December 2013 the dress was worn to attend the screening of David Attenborough’s Natural History Museum Alive 3D, South Kensington, London.
shoes: ‘Cosmic’ Black Suede Platform Pumps by Jimmy Choo

2- It was worn again on 8th November 2012 with a red hard case clutch for a dinner at the University of St Andrews where the Duchess studied with Prince William and where they met.
Shoes: ‘Cosmic’ Black Suede Platform Pumps by Jimmy Choo
Bag: Red Skull Clutch with Bow by McQueen

1- The Duchess of Cambridge wore the Temperley Amoret dress with a black clutch bag on 8th January 2012 to attend the UK Premiere of War Horse in London.
Shoes: ‘Cosmic’ Black Suede Platform Pumps by Jimmy Choo
Bag: ‘Pretty Ballerinas’ Black Velvet Clutch Bag by Jaime Mascaro

Duchess Kate: ‘Lombard’ Cream Gown by Roland Mouret

Creamy white wool-crepe floor-skimming gown featuring subtly gathered shoulders and sides, a front vent, a high neckline and an asymmetric zip fastening along the back. It is fully lined in silk. It was called the ‘Lombard’ gown and re-issued under the name the ‘Ella’ gown. By Roland Mouret.

This is a stunning dress, close to perfection in my opinion.

2- The dress was worn again on 5th December 2013 to attend the “Nelson Mandela” film premiere in London. News of the death of Nelson Mandela broke later that evening.
Shoes: Black Suede Round-Toe Pump by Prada
Bag: Bayswater Black Suede Clutch by Mulberry

1- The Duchess of Cambridge wore it on 9th May 2012 for a meeting of the Thirty Club dinner at Claridge’s, London.
Shoes: ‘Vamp’ Champagne Glitter Platform Sandals by Jimmy Choo
Bag: White and Silver Beaded Clutch