Kate Middleton: jewelry that speaks volumes at Prince Philip's funeral
Kate Middleton, wife of Prince William, has chosen to pay tribute to Prince Philip with a necklace.
The kingdom bade farewell to Prince Philip this Saturday afternoon. The Queen's husband, who passed away on April 9 at the age of 99, was celebrated in a ceremony in Windsor attended by thirty members of the royal family, health restrictions require.
Of course, black was the order of the day. The Queen, Prince Charles, Prince Harry… All wore black suits to bid farewell to the patriarch of the royal family. Even the masks, compulsory in the chapel, were black. Like the Queen, Kate Middleton, wife of Prince William, sends messages in her outfits. And if the color of mourning was imposed, the Duchess of Cambridge chose to greet the grandfather of her husband, whom she greatly appreciated, through his finery. Around Kate Middleton's neck and her ears, pearls. Jewels loaned by the Queen for many years, from her personal collection.
One way to show that she shares mourning for the monarch, but not only. The choker necklace, made up of four rows of Japanese pearls, is a nod to a festive moment in Prince Philip's life, as she was already wearing it on the evening which celebrated the seventieth. wedding anniversary of Philip and Elisabeth II. In addition, this same necklace had already been worn, in 1982, by Princess Diana, who was also very close to Prince Philip.
