Kate is definitely in her Diana moment. And to transform her mood into reality, she has a very faithful ally: Alessandra Rich. In Wimbledon the Duchess of Cambridge with her husband William and her Prince George, for the first time in the audience of the tournament, for the men’s singles final that she saw on the pitch Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgioswore a brand new blue polka dot dress that seemed familiar to us for more than one reason.
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It was not only the polka dot motif that reminded us of something but also the design and silhouette had something already seen. The silk dress has a flounce on the hips, the same as the outfit chosen by Kate for her return from the Caribbean tour for that explicit homage to Diana.
This time the dress was yellow with a printed rose pattern and was embellished with a crystal belt, while this time the creation, which really looks like it came out of the mother-in-law’s wardrobe, has all the simplicity of a fresh summer dress. To underline the link with the princess who died in 1997 there was not only the inevitable diamond and sapphire engagement ring but the set matched with the pendant and earrings from which Kate lately seems not to want to part.
Shoes too two tone they are signed Alessandra Rich: one new entry sported by the Duchess on the occasion of Wimbledon on 5 July and precisely in combination with a polka dot dress by the faithful Alessandra Rich.
It is no coincidence that Kate’s looks look like Diana’s. The designer herself claims to be inspired by the fashion icon she has never forgotten. “I am drawn to the gentle rebels of history like Princess Diana and I want the Alessandra Rich woman to embody this spirit, “he said in an interview a few years ago. You realize that you, judging from what we have seen on the Duchess of Cambridge, you do quite well.
After all, the blue one with white polka dots is a model that royals like even if they have nothing to do with the legacy of the Princess of Wales. Tatiana Santo Domingowife of Andrea Casiraghi and daughter-in-law of Carolina di Monaco, was paparazzi with the same dress at the wedding of the couple of friends which took place in Rome on June 4th.
On the previous day, that of the women’s singular challenge between Elena Rybakina and Ons JabeurKate has instead fished out a head of the Caribbean tour to represent Queen Elizabeth for her platinum jubilee.
The yellow dress with that big bow on the side by the designer of Serbian origin based in London Roksanda Ilinčić it was the one seen at Kingston airport and on the occasion of the visit to the governor general of Jamaica. Color is a constant of the Duchess’s presence at Wimbledon: she had already done so in 2016 with her own dress made by Roksanda and in 2018 with a creation by Dolce & Gabbana.
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Anadolu Agency / Getty ImagesKate with Alessandra Rich polka dot dress
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Anadolu Agency / Getty ImagesThe shoes two tone by Alessandra Rich
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Karwai TangThe set of sapphires and diamonds that belonged to Diana
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Karwai TangKate with sunglasses
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Simon Stacpoole / Offside / Getty ImagesRoksanda’s yellow dress
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Anadolu Agency / Getty ImagesGianvito Rossi’s décolleté
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Karwai TangKate with the straw hat
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Aaron Chown – PA Images / Getty ImagesAlessandra Rich’s light blue dress with polka dots
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GLYN KIRK / Getty ImagesThe white Mulberry bag
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Rob Newell – CameraSport / Getty ImagesFinlay sunglasses
Source: Vanity Fair
