Kate Middleton was ‘sweetly bashful’ with Prince William as she paid ‘powerful homage’ to the late Queen at a special Remembrance event, body language expert says
Kate Middleton was “sweetly shy towards Prince William” as she attended a memorial service with members of the royal family last night, a body language expert has revealed.
The Princess of Wales, 41, paid tribute to the late Queen by attending the Festival of Remembrance at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Saturday evening.
At the event, an emotional King Charles unveiled life-size bronze statues of his late parents Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip to mark their opening of the Royal Albert Hall.
Kate wore a pearl necklace and matching earrings that belonged to Her Majesty alongside a brooch from the Queen’s 1st Dragoons, of which she was appointed Commander-in-Chief in August.
Body language expert Judy James said: Mirror that Kate appeared to be “paying a very important and powerful tribute to the late Queen.”
Kate Middleton was “sweetly shy towards Prince William” as she attended the memorial service with members of the royal family last night, a body language expert has said
She said: “Pearls are not Kate’s usual personal style, but they are what the late Queen wore as a signature piece of jewelry that is immediately associated with her.”
Ms James added that the mother-of-three was “sweetly shy” with her husband, Prince William, 41, with “intense lines around his mouth forming a subdued and rather boyish smile, while Kate almost hides behind her newly styled hair.” ‘.
Kate attended along with the King, Queen Camilla, the Prince of Wales, Princess Anne and other members of the royal family, who all wore red poppies.
The Princess of Wales looked elegant in a long black dress by Emilia Wickstead, which she first wore to a reception for dignitaries attending the Queen’s funeral in 2022.
Meanwhile, Prince William and the King wore navy blue suits adorned with medals.
The Princess Royal gave a speech paying tribute to those who died in the Battle of the Atlantic, the longest military campaign of the Second World War, in which some 65,000 sailors died.
The royals then watched a performance by the Royal Marines Band and joined the crowd to sing “Dear Lord and Father of Mankind” after a book of remembrance containing the names of Britain’s war dead was carried into the center of the room.
This was followed by a performance by 14-year-old opera sensation Malakai Bayo, who performed the Latin anthem Pie Jesu.
The festival ended with the audience singing “God Save the King”, followed by three cheers.
The Princess of Wales, 41, paid tribute to the late Queen by attending the Festival of Remembrance at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Saturday evening.
Kate wore a pearl necklace and matching earrings that belonged to Her Majesty alongside a brooch from the Queen’s 1st Dragoons, of which she was appointed Commander-in-Chief in August.
Kate looked gorgeous as she posed for the cameras ahead of the event.
The Queen wears her favorite pearl necklace to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee in 2022.
There was a touching moment during the night when King Charles unveiled life-size bronze statues of his late parents, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip.
The statues, created by artist Poppy Field, “complement” the building, filling the niches of its north porch, empty since 1871, and its south porch, added in 2003.
Speaking at the Royal British Legion’s annual event, Clare Balding said fallen servicemen and women were “kept alive by our words, our memories, our tributes”.
The event featured performances from British soul singer Mika Paris, pop star Calum Scott, Chelsea pensioner Colin Thackery and tenor Alfie Boe, who performed “Bring Him Home”.
Kate and William lead the applause at the annual festival of remembrance.