{"id":164480,"date":"2026-03-15T23:02:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T23:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/164480\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T23:02:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T23:02:34","slug":"princess-kates-queens-pearls-catch-expert-eye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/164480\/","title":{"rendered":"Princess Kate&#8217;s Queen&#8217;s pearls catch expert eye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/655830_6943824_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Princess Kate\u2019s Queen\u2019s pearls catch expert eye\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" class=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Princess Kate\u2019s Queen\u2019s pearls catch expert eye<\/p>\n<p>Princess Kate&#8217;s this year\u2019s Commonwealth Day Service appearance has drawn praise from fashion observers.<\/p>\n<p>The service brought together key figures of the monarchy, including King Charles, Queen Camilla, and other senior royals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The annual gathering celebrates the modern Commonwealth of Nations, a global network of 56 independent countries representing around 2.7 billion people.<\/p>\n<p>Catherine arrived in a tailored navy coat dress created by Catherine Walker, paired with a coordinating wide-brimmed hat by Sean Barrett.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The hat had previously appeared during the 2023 service but was refreshed this year with delicate netting, adding a contemporary twist to the familiar piece.<\/p>\n<p>The princess completed her look with a carefully curated set of accessories that blended heritage with modern polish.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Bahrain Pearl Drop Earrings, once part of Queen Elizabeth II\u2019s personal collection, were crafted from pearls presented to the then-Princess Elizabeth in 1947 by the Hakim of Bahrain as a wedding gift.<\/p>\n<p>Susie Nelson, founder of the fashion consultancy Modes and More, praised them while speaking to GB News.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to Nelson, the structure of the coat dress created a strong yet youthful silhouette.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Princess Anne also appeared in a coordinated forest-green outfit featuring a coat, skirt and matching hat.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Queen Camilla chose a vibrant red coat dress by Fiona Clare, complemented by a statement hat from renowned milliner Philip Treacy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Queen made a quietly patriotic statement in rich red and it very well suited to the occasion,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Princess Kate\u2019s Queen\u2019s pearls catch expert eye Princess Kate&#8217;s this year\u2019s Commonwealth Day Service appearance has drawn praise&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":164481,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-164480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/164481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}