The Princess of Wales wore a selection of jewelry that reflected the somber engagement, and connected her to the late Queen Elizabeth and Princess Diana.

Kate elevated her Zara dress (reports say it retailed for around $100 when she bought it four years ago) with a bespoke ivory coat from Chris Kerry. That, too, was a re-wear as Kate most recently slipped on the jacket for her annual Christmas carol service in 2023.

Princess Kate Middleton reached a major milestone with her emotional return to London's Royal Marsden Hospital, where she was treated for cancer last year. The surprise (and very personal) visit marked her first solo public engagement in a year,