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The Princess of Wales has been hailed by a fashion expert for her style choices at Trooping the Colour 2024, which were labelled a "masterclass in sustainable fashion". Princess Kate turned heads in her first public appearance since last December, wearing a stunning monochrome look - which she mostly recycled. The future Queen donned a recycled Jenny Packham dress she's worn on various occasions in 2023, which she paired with a colour-matching OC 155 hat by Philip Treacy , Mulberry's East West Bayswater Clutch (£650) and Jimmy Choo's Romy 85 leather pumps in white (£650).

Kate, who is Colonel of the Irish Guards, completed the look with a pair of pearl stud earrings by Cassandra Goad (£5,620), while she also donned the Regimental Irish Guards Brooch. Now a fashion expert praised the princess and said her look "was not just an elegant homage to homegrown British brands but a masterclass in sustainable fashion". The Mail 's Junior Fashion Editor, Alice Hare, explained the key changes Kate made to the dress: "Kate's dress is a reworked version of the dress she wore to a coronation lunch at Buckingham Palace last year.



(She owns the same dress in navy and black, too). "The belt has been modified and a statement bow added to the neckline." Apart from the striking hat which was new, the Princess of Wales seems to have reworn items she's worn before, including her earrings, which she first wore to Prince Louis' christening in 2018, her clutch which has been in her wardrobe for ye.

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