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Who is the more patriotic dresser? Kate opts for British designers, while Meghan looks overseas

6 January: Church service at Sandringham 

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrive to attend a church service at St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk

  • Cobalt Blue coat from Catherine Walker – British 
  • Jane Taylor headband – British
  • Jimmy Choo clutch bag – British

 January 15:  Islington Community Visit

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge visits the Islington Community Garden to see how the project brings people together through gardening and food growing at Islington Community Garden

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge visits the Islington Community Garden to see how the project brings people together through gardening and food growing at Islington Community Garden

  •  Dubarry Bracken tweed jacket – Irish   

 16 January: Costume Department at the Royal Opera House in London’s Bow Street

Catherine Duchess of Cambridge donned an Oscar De La Renta Three Quarter Sleeve Pleated Jacket and matching skirt to visit the Royal Opera House

Catherine Duchess of Cambridge donned an Oscar De La Renta Three Quarter Sleeve Pleated Jacket and matching skirt to visit the Royal Opera House 

  • Oscar De La Renta Three Quarter Sleeve Pleated Jacket and matching skirt Dominican-American 
  • Rupert Sanderson patent heels – British
  • Aspinal mock croc handbag – British

 January 22: Family Action charity in Forest Hill, Lewisham, London

The Duchess of Cambridge arriving for a visit to Family Action charity's Lewisham base in Forest Hill, Lewisham

The Duchess of Cambridge arriving for a visit to Family Action charity’s Lewisham base in Forest Hill, Lewisham

  • Long sleeved green Yahvi bespoke midi dress by Beulah London – British 

29 January: Duchess of Cambridge open Victoria and Albert Museum Dundee

The Duchess of Cambridge visited  Dundee, Scotland, to officially open the V&A Dundee and greet members of the public on the waterfront during a walkabout

The Duchess of Cambridge visited  Dundee, Scotland, to officially open the V&A Dundee and greet members of the public on the waterfront during a walkabout

  • Kate wore a blue and green tartan dress coat from Alexander McQueen – British
  • Manu Atelier Green Micro Bold cross body bag – Turkish 
  • Tod’s Black Suede Block Heel Pumps – Italian

5 February: Lavender Primary School in Enfield, and Alperton Community School, in support of Children’s Mental Health in London

Catherine Duchess of Cambridge donned an Eponine London dress to visit schools in support of Children's Mental Health

Catherine Duchess of Cambridge donned an Eponine London dress to visit schools in support of Children’s Mental Health

  • Green dress with pocket detail from Eponine London – British
  • L.K Bennett lace up boots – British

10 February: 72nd British Academy Film Awards held at the Royal Albert Hall

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attending the 72nd British Academy Film Awards held at the Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attending the 72nd British Academy Film Awards held at the Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore 

  • Alexander McQueen bespoke dress – British
  • Jimmy Choo Romy in Viola Glitter heels British

February 13: Mentally Healthy Schools Conference

The Duchess of Cambridge arrives at Mercer's Hall in London to attend the Royal Foundation's Mental Health in Education conference

The Duchess of Cambridge arrives at Mercer’s Hall in London to attend the Royal Foundation’s Mental Health in Education conference

  • Dolce and Gabbana Tweet mini dress – Italian
  • Mulberry Clutch – British
  • Tod’s Black Suede Block Heel Pumps – Italian

 February 13: 100 Women in Finance Gala Dinner

The Duchess of Cambridge wears a delicate pink Gucci gown as she leaves 100 Women in Finance event at the Victoria & Albert Museum

The Duchess of Cambridge wears a delicate pink Gucci gown as she leaves 100 Women in Finance event at the Victoria & Albert Museum

  •  Gucci evening gown – Italian
  • Cabrina Pumps Ocar de la Renta – Dominican-American
  • Prada customized clutch bag  – Italian

February 27: Trip to Ireland

Duchess of Cambridge visits the National Stadium in Belfast, home of the Irish Football Association

Duchess of Cambridge visits the National Stadium in Belfast, home of the Irish Football Association

  • Carolina Herrera coat – Venezuelan
  • Marissa booties from LK Bennett – British
The Duchess of Cambridge takes part in a coaching session during hers and the Duke of Cambridge's visit to Windsor Park, Belfast as part of their two day visit to Northern Ireland

The Duchess of Cambridge takes part in a coaching session during hers and the Duke of Cambridge’s visit to Windsor Park, Belfast as part of their two day visit to Northern Ireland

Duchess of Cambridge takes part in a football training session with children during a visit the National Stadium in Belfast,

Duchess of Cambridge takes part in a football training session with children during a visit the National Stadium in Belfast,

  • Ralph Lauren Cable-Knit Cricket Sweater – American
  • New Balance sneakers  – American

February 27: Empire Hall in Belfast 

The Duchess of Cambridge arrives at the Empire Music Hall in Belfast, as part of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's two day visit to Northern Ireland

The Duchess of Cambridge arrives at the Empire Music Hall in Belfast, as part of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s two day visit to Northern Ireland

  • Metallic Lurex Midi style by Missoni – Italian
  • Gianvito Rossi 105 Pumps – Italian
  • Bayswater Wallet Clutch by Mulberry – British 

February 28: Day Two of Trip to Ireland 

Duchess of Cambridge arrives for a walkabout outside the Braid Centre in Ballymena, Northern Irelan

Duchess of Cambridge arrives for a walkabout outside the Braid Centre in Ballymena, Northern Irelan

The Duchess of Cambridge during a visit to the SureStart Facility in Ballymena as part of a two day visit to Northern Ireland

The Duchess of Cambridge during a visit to the SureStart Facility in Ballymena as part of a two day visit to Northern Ireland

  • bespoke dress by Jenny Packham – British
  • Rupert Sanderson Malory pumps – British
  • Celeste’ bag by Jimmy Choo – British

March 5: Prince of Wales Buckingham Palace Reception

The Duchess of Cambridge attends a reception at Buckingham Palace in London to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the investiture of the Prince of Wales.

The Duchess of Cambridge attends a reception at Buckingham Palace in London to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the investiture of the Prince of Wales.

  • Bespoke dress 
  • Emmy London Heels, the Rebecca Blush style – British
  •  Alexander McQueen clutch – British

 March 6: Blackpool Engagements

Duchess of Cambridge donned a forest green Sportmax coat during a visit to Blackpool in March

Duchess of Cambridge donned a forest green Sportmax coat during a visit to Blackpool in March 

Beneath her forest green coat, Kate wore a Peacock Pattern Dress by American designer Michael Kors

Beneath her forest green coat, Kate wore a Peacock Pattern Dress by American designer Michael Kors 

  • Sportmax coat – Italian
  • Michael Kors Peacock Pattern Dress – American
  • Manu Atelier ‘Micro Bold’ bag  – Turkish

March 11: Commonwealth Service at Westminister Abbey 

The royal wore an all-British outfit for the Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey

The royal wore an all-British outfit for the Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey

  • Catherine Walker Russian Greatcoat – British
  • Emmy London Rebecca suede heels – British 
  • Emmy London Natasha Clutch – British

March 12: Children’s Centre Visit 

Duchess of Cambridge wowed in a purple Gucci blouse while visiting the Henry Fawcett Children's Centre in Kennington

Duchess of Cambridge wowed in a purple Gucci blouse while visiting the Henry Fawcett Children’s Centre in Kennington

  • Gucci Silk Crepe Pussy Bow Blouse – Italian
  • Jigsaw trousers – British
  • Gianvito Rossi Piper Suede Pumps – Italian
  • Aspinal Midi Mayfair bag – British

March 12: National Portrait Gallery 

The Duchess of Cambridge donned an Alexander McQueen gown for the Portrait Gala at the National Portrait Gallery

The Duchess of Cambridge donned an Alexander McQueen gown for the Portrait Gala at the National Portrait Gallery 

  • Alexander McQueen gown – British
  • Prada clutch – Italian
  • Cosmic pumps by Jimmy Choo – British

 March 17: Irish Guards Shamrock Ceremony

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attend the St Patrick's Day parade at Cavalry Barracks in Hounslow, to present shamrock to officers and guardsmen of 1st Battalion the Irish Guard

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attend the St Patrick’s Day parade at Cavalry Barracks in Hounslow, to present shamrock to officers and guardsmen of 1st Battalion the Irish Guard

  • Alexander McQueen coat – British
  • Jenny Packham ‘Roxy’ clutch – British
  • Gianvito Rossi ‘Piper 85’ suede pumps – Italian 

March 19: Visit to Kings College London with The Queen 

The Duchess of Cambridge joined the Queen to visit King's College London to open Bush House

The Duchess of Cambridge joined the Queen to visit King’s College London to open Bush House 

  • Catherine Walker dress – British
  • Bayswater clutch by Mulberry – British
  • Gianvito Rossi ‘Piper 85’ suede pumps – Italian
  • John Lock ‘Fairy Tale’ style chapeau – British

March 28: Day in the Park with UK Scouting 

Kate visited the Scouts' headquarters at Gilwell Park to learn more about the organisation's new pilot to bring Scouting to younger children

Kate visited the Scouts’ headquarters at Gilwell Park to learn more about the organisation’s new pilot to bring Scouting to younger children

  • Barbour defence jacket – British
  • Mockneck sweater in supersoft yarn from J Crew – American
  • See by Chloé Liegi Ankle Boots – French

April 21: Easter Services in Windsor 

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrive for the Easter Mattins Service at St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrive for the Easter Mattins Service at St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle 

  • Alexander McQueen coat – British
  • ‘Lupin’ hat created by Jane Taylor – British
  • Emmy London ‘Rebecca’ style – British
  • Emmy London clutch – British

April 25: ANZAC Day Service 

The Duchess of Cambridge wore an all-British outfit for the Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving on Anzac day

The Duchess of Cambridge wore an all-British outfit for the Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving on Anzac day 

  • Catherine Walker Amber coatdress – British
  • Rosie Olivia Millinery chapeau – British
  • Emmy London ‘Rebecca’ pumps – British
  • Emmy Natasha matching clutch – British

May 1: Anna Freud National Centre for Families and Children

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge donned an emerald green dress to officially open the new Centre of Excellence at Anna Freud Centre

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge donned an emerald green dress to officially open the new Centre of Excellence at Anna Freud Centre

  • Emilia Wickstead dress – New Zealander
  • Mulberry bag, Amberley Clutch – British
  • Gianvito Rossi ‘Praline’ 85 Pumps – Italian

May 7: Launch King’s Cup Regatta 

Kate Middleton wore an all-British outfit to launch the King's Cup Regatta in London in May

Kate Middleton wore an all-British outfit to launch the King’s Cup Regatta in London in May 

  • LK Bennett Parker style trousers – British
  • Josie heels by Emmy London – British
  • Emmy London bag – British

May 8: Visit to Wales

First Outfit

The Duchess of Cambridge during a visit to Halen Mon Anglesey Sea Salt, a thriving local business which has been operating for over two decades, as part of her visit to North Wales

The Duchess of Cambridge during a visit to Halen Mon Anglesey Sea Salt, a thriving local business which has been operating for over two decades, as part of her visit to North Wales

  • Philosophy by Lorenzo Serafini blazer – Italian
  • Aquatalia ‘Rhumba’ platform boots – Italian
  • Aspinal Midi Mayfair bag – British

Second Outfit 

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge explore the wildlife habitat on Newborough Beach in North Wales

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge explore the wildlife habitat on Newborough Beach in North Wales

  • Wax Parka by Troy London – British
  • Barbour Longshore Quilted Padded Jacket – British

May 14: Bletchley Park 

The Duchess of Cambridge wore a stunning Pleated Polka-Dot Silk Crepe de Chine Midi Dress by Italian designer Alessandra Rich for her visit to Bletchley Park

The Duchess of Cambridge wore a stunning Pleated Polka-Dot Silk Crepe de Chine Midi Dress by Italian designer Alessandra Rich for her visit to Bletchley Park 

  • The Pleated Polka-Dot Silk Crepe de Chine Midi Dress by Alessandra Rich – Italian
  • Rebecca Shoes by Emmy London  – British
  • Smythson Panama Clutch – British 

May 19: The Cambridge family visit the Back to Nature Garden at Chelsea Flower Show

Kate Middleton welcomed her children to the Back to Nature garden she helped design for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show (pictured with Prince Louis)

Kate Middleton welcomed her children to the Back to Nature garden she helped design for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show (pictured with Prince Louis) 

  • &Other Stories Floral Ruffled Maxi Dress – Swedish
  • Casteñer Carina style in brown suede – Spanish

May 20: Back To Nature Garden Unveiling

Kate donned a pair of cool camel cullottes to officially unveil her Chelsea Flower Show garden in May

Kate donned a pair of cool camel cullottes to officially unveil her Chelsea Flower Show garden in May 

  • The Mabel Shirt by MiH Jeans – British
  • Massimo Dutti cullottes – Spanish
  • Superga Cotu sneakers – Italian

May 20: Royal Visit to Chelsea Flower Show

Later, Kate donned an Erdem dress as she welcomed other members of the royal family to the garden (pictured with Princess Eugenie)

Later, Kate donned an Erdem dress as she welcomed other members of the royal family to the garden (pictured with Princess Eugenie) 

  • Erdem dress, the Sheba Floral Silk-Cotton Gown – British 
  • Casteñer Carina style espadrille wedges – Spanish

May 21: Palace Garden Party 

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge meet guests attending the Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace in London

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge meet guests attending the Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace in London

  • Alexander McQueen Coat Dress – British
  • Juliette Botterill hat – British
  • Loeffler Randall clutch – American
  • Gianvito Rossi suede pumps in the praline colorway – Italian

June 6: First Beating Retreat ceremony

Duchess of Cambridge wore a classic design by British designer Catherine Walker for the Beating Retreat Ceremony

Duchess of Cambridge wore a classic design by British designer Catherine Walker for the Beating Retreat Ceremony

  • Catherine Walker design – British
  • Mulberry bag, the label’s Amberley Clutch – British
  • Gianvito Rossi 105 Pumps in the ‘praline’ suede color – Italian

June 8: Trooping the Colour

Kate donned a yellow Alexander McQueen dress for Trooping the Colour (pictured with Prince William, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis)

Kate donned a yellow Alexander McQueen dress for Trooping the Colour (pictured with Prince William, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis) 

  • Alexander McQueen soft yellow dress – British
  • Philip Treacy hat – Irish
  • Alexander McQueen Butterfly Box Clutch – British

 June 11: Lake District Engagements

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge during a visit to Deepdale Hall Farm, a traditional fell sheep farm, in Patterdale, Cumbria

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge during a visit to Deepdale Hall Farm, a traditional fell sheep farm, in Patterdale, Cumbria

  • Troy London Tracker style jacket – British
  • Barbour Defence Jacket – British
  •  Fjällräven Övik Re-Wool Sweater – Swedish
  • Marguerite Blouse by Sezane – French
  • See by Chloé Ankle Boots – French
  • Berghaus Supalite II GTX Walking Boots – British

June 12: Action on Addiction Gala Dinner

The Duchess of Cambridge arrives to attend the first annual gala dinner in recognition of Addiction Awareness Week, hosted by Action on Addiction and chef Skye Gyngell at Spring Restauran

The Duchess of Cambridge arrives to attend the first annual gala dinner in recognition of Addiction Awareness Week, hosted by Action on Addiction and chef Skye Gyngell at Spring Restauran

  • Barbara Casasola Tribal dress – Brazilian
  • Dégradé Glitter Pumps Jimmy Choo – British
  • Charlie Classic Silk Clutch in the Steel colorway – British

June 17: Order of the Garter event in Windsor

Queen Letizia, Camilla Duchess of Cornwall, Queen Maxima, Catherine Duchess of Cambridge Order of the Garter service, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle

Queen Letizia, Camilla Duchess of Cornwall, Queen Maxima, Catherine Duchess of Cambridge Order of the Garter service, St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle

  • Catherine Walker coat dress – British
  • Sylvia Fletcher for Lock and Co. hat, the Lion Tamer ‘perching’ style – British
  • Muse’ clutch by Stuart Weitzman – American 
  • Prada wavy cut-out pumps – Italian

June 18: Royal Ascot 2019 

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge attend day one of Royal Ascot

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge attend day one of Royal Ascot

  • Elie Saab bespoke version of the Macramé Pussy Bow Top – Lebanese
  • Elie Saab  Embroidered Tulle Skirt – Lebanese
  • Gianvito Rossi heels, the brand’s Gianvito 105 style in Silver Metallic – Italian 
  • Elie Saab bag – Lebanese
  • Philip Treacy hat – Irish

June 25: Photo Workshop with Action for Children 

The Duchess of Cambridge leaves Warren Park Children's Centre, Kingston upon Thames, where she took part in a Royal Photographic Society workshop with Action for Children which is using photography to help young people develop confidence and self-expression

The Duchess of Cambridge leaves Warren Park Children’s Centre, Kingston upon Thames, where she took part in a Royal Photographic Society workshop with Action for Children which is using photography to help young people develop confidence and self-expression

  • Ridley London Virginia Midi Dress – British
  • Castañer ‘Carina’ espadrilles – Spanish

July 1: Hampton Court Garden Festival 

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge visits The RHS Back to Nature Garden she designed at the 2019 RHS Hampton Court Palace

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge visits The RHS Back to Nature Garden she designed at the 2019 RHS Hampton Court Palace

  • Sandro Paris Printed Flowing Midi Dress – French
  • Castañer ‘Carina’ espadrilles – Spanish

July 2: Wimbledon Visit

The Duchess of Cambridge in the royal box of centre court on day two of the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon

The Duchess of Cambridge in the royal box of centre court on day two of the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon

  •  Suzannah’s Flippy Wiggle Dress – British
  • Wicca style bag by Alexander McQueen – British
  • Gianvito Rossi Piper 85 Suede Pumps – Italian
  • Alexander McQueen belt – British

July 6: Archie’s Christening

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex with their son, Archie Mountbatten-Windsor pose for a photographe with and (L-R) Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Ms Doria Ragland, Lady Jane Fellowes, Lady Sarah McCorquodale, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge in the Green Drawing Room at Windsor Castle on July 06, 2019 in Windsor, United Kingdom

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex with their son, Archie Mountbatten-Windsor pose for a photographe with and (L-R) Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Ms Doria Ragland, Lady Jane Fellowes, Lady Sarah McCorquodale, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge in the Green Drawing Room at Windsor Castle on July 06, 2019 in Windsor, United Kingdom

  • Stella McCartney dress – British
  • Juliette Botterill Pleated Pillbox Hat – British
  • Red suede Gianvito Rossi pumps – Italian

July 10: Polo match 

Kate joined her family to watch husband Prince William and brother-in-law Prince Harry take part in the King Power Royal Charity Polo Day for the Khun Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha Memorial Polo Trophy

Kate joined her family to watch husband Prince William and brother-in-law Prince Harry take part in the King Power Royal Charity Polo Day for the Khun Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha Memorial Polo Trophy

  • Madison Silk Chiffon Dress by LK Bennett – British
  • Darley style Mulberry bag – British
  • Castañer Carina wedge espadrilles – Spanish

July 13: Second visit to Wimbledon, with Pippa Middleton and Meghan Markle

Catherine Duchess of Cambridge and Meghan Duchess of Sussex in the Royal Box on Centre Court Wimbledon Tennis Championships for the Women's Final

Catherine Duchess of Cambridge and Meghan Duchess of Sussex in the Royal Box on Centre Court Wimbledon Tennis Championships for the Women’s Final 

  • Dolce and Gabbana dress – Italian
  • Rupert Sanderson Malory heels in Nude Kid Leather – British
  • Miss Sicily handbag by Dolce and Gabbana – Italian

July 14: Wimbledon Gentleman’s Final

Catherine Duchess of Cambridge presents the runners-up trophy to Roger Federer after defeat in the Men's Singles final Wimbledon Tennis Championships

Catherine Duchess of Cambridge presents the runners-up trophy to Roger Federer after defeat in the Men’s Singles final Wimbledon Tennis Championships

  • Emilia Wickstead Jordin Dress – New Zealander
  • Vintage Josef purse – British
  • ALDO Nicholes pumps  – Canadian

August 25: Balmoral Church Service

Catherine Duchess of Cambridge and the Queen Elizabeth II at Crathie church near Balmoral Castle British Royals attend Crathie Church, Balmoral

Catherine Duchess of Cambridge and the Queen Elizabeth II at Crathie church near Balmoral Castle British Royals attend Crathie Church, Balmoral

  •  Navy Herringbone Wool Trench Coat from Guinea London – British

September 5: Charlotte’s First Day of School

Britain's Princess Charlotte of Cambridge, accompanied by her father, Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, her mother, Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and brother, Britain's Prince George of Cambridge, arrives for her first day of school at Thomas's Battersea

Britain’s Princess Charlotte of Cambridge, accompanied by her father, Britain’s Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, her mother, Britain’s Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and brother, Britain’s Prince George of Cambridge, arrives for her first day of school at Thomas’s Battersea

  • Michael Kors  Carnation Print Midi Dress – American
  • Navy suede Prada pumps – Italian

September 10: Final Nature Garden Unveiling 

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, waves as she visits the "Back To Nature" festival at RHS Garden Wisley, near Woking

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, waves as she visits the “Back To Nature” festival at RHS Garden Wisley, near Woking

  • Emilia Wickstead Aurora Dress – New Zealander
  • Fleur wedges by Monsoon – British

 


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