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The Princess of Wales Sparkles in Her Heaviest Tiara and Lace Gown for State Banquet
Kate Middleton wore a tiara once owned by Princess Diana and a gold lace dress by Phillipa Lepley at a banquet honoring President Trump, showcasing royal tradition and design.
- On September 17, 2025, Princess Kate, Princess of Wales, wore the Lover's Knot Tiara paired with a couture gold ensemble at the Windsor Castle State Banquet welcoming President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump.
- Originally made for Queen Mary in 1913–1914 by the House of Garrard, the Lover's Knot Tiara passed through Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Diana, who favored it despite its heaviness causing headaches.
- For the banquet, Princess Kate chose a Phillipa Lepley gown featuring hand-embroidered gold Chantilly lace, a high collar, and royal orders with earrings previously owned by Queen Elizabeth II.
- A viral clip on X showed President Donald Trump tucking in Her Royal Highness Princess Catherine's chair, attracting 217k views and 685 likes, while his banquet speech praised her radiance and beauty.
- Worn repeatedly at state events, the Lover's Knot tiara is Princess Kate, Princess of Wales's most frequent choice, appearing ten times including this year during the French state visit, symbolizing royal history and continuity in diplomatic occasions.
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The British royal family dressed up this Wednesday, September 17 as one of the acts of Donald Trump’s state trip and his wife, Melania. The American president and the first lady landed in the United Kingdom late on Tuesday, but it was not until the next day that he officially began his three-day trip to the country, which included the royal reception headed by the princes of Wales at Windsor Castle. After a procession of carriages, a lunch and a…
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The Princess of Wales sparkles in her heaviest tiara and lace gown for state banquet
Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, attended the state banquet with Donald Trump for the president's UK state visit, and Prince William's wife wowed in the stunning Lover's Knot tiara.
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