{"id":298346,"date":"2025-12-04T10:01:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T10:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/298346\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T10:01:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T10:01:10","slug":"prince-william-and-kate-middleton-share-subtle-pda-during-state-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/298346\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince William and Kate Middleton Share Subtle PDA During State Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prince William and Kate Middleton shared a subtle moment of PDA during Germany&#8217;s first state visit to the U.K. in 27 years.While taking a tour of the Royal Collection at Windsor Castle, William put his hand on his wife&#8217;s back.Though previously rare, the longtime couple are becoming increasingly touchy-feely in public.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Amid Germany&#8217;s first state visit to the U.K. in 27 years, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/prince-william-king-in-all-but-name-report-11842174\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Prince William<\/a> is once again putting his love for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/jewelry-kate-middleton-inherited-from-princess-diana-11858797\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kate Middleton<\/a> on display. The longtime couple welcomed President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and First Lady Elke B\u00fcdenbender on Wednesday, December 3 and immediately brought them to Windsor Castle. Once inside, William subtly put his hand on his wife&#8217;s back in a sweet show of support during a tour of the Royal Collection in the Green Drawing Room. Footage of the moment was later shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/implmaterial\/status\/1996226417055367422\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" rel=\"nofollow\">X<\/a>, formerly known as Twitter.<\/p>\n<p> Kate Middleton and Prince William during a visit to the Royal Collection at Windsor Castle.<\/p>\n<p>Getty Images<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_7-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> As mentioned, this is the first time a head of state from Germany has visited the U.K. in nearly three decades. For their royal welcome, Middleton donned a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/kate-middleton-royal-blue-alexander-mcqueen-coat-rewear-meaning-11861074\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">blue Alexander McQueen coat<\/a> that she last wore on Christmas Day in 2023\u2014just weeks before she was diagnosed with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/prince-william-how-kate-middleton-diagnosis-affected-kids-11822375\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cancer<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p> Kate Middleton during a welcome ceremony for German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife Elke B\u00fcdenbender.<\/p>\n<p>Getty Images<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_10-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The future queen paired the rather symbolic outerwear with a black Burberry dress, a pair of <a class=\"recommendation-inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/princess-diana-daring-fashion-goodbye-dress-11792549\" link-destination-recommendation=\"true\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Princess Diana<\/a>\u2019s sapphire and diamond earrings, a Juliette Millinery fascinator, and the Prince of Wales Feathers Brooch\u2014a nod to William, who carries that title. Finally, Middleton&#8217;s outfit was perfectly coordinated with Queen Camilla&#8217;s, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/queen-camilla-185-year-old-brooch-german-state-visit-11861206\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">which was also blue<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_14-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> As for her and William&#8217;s PDA? Though such gestures were previously rare, the couple has become <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/kate-middleton-prince-william-pda-royal-duty-11700340\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">increasingly comfortable<\/a> with showing their love for one another in public.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_16-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> \u201cThey are happy for people to see them be touchy-feely,\u201d royal biographer and editor-in-chief of\u00a0Majesty\u00a0magazine Ingrid Seward told\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kate-middleton-prince-william-happy-for-people-to-see-them-be-touchy-feely-11699148\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">People<\/a> back in March. \u201cThey\u2019re in a different phase of their life now. William is very protective and very proud of her for coming through this and carrying on with her life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> Prince William and Kate Middleton during a visit to Aros Hall in Tobermory, Scotland.<\/p>\n<p>Getty Images<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prince William and Kate Middleton shared a subtle moment of PDA during Germany&#8217;s first state visit to the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":298347,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-298346","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298346\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}