Kate, the Princess of Wales is a recognised fashion icon around the globe thanks to her classy and regal style. The 42-year-old is known for embracing traditional wear but giving it a modern feminine twist, and it comes as no surprise that she decided to dig out a treasured tiara from the Royal Family's vault, honouring the late Queen Elizabeth II . Over the years the pair struck up a close bond, with the Princess being left inspired by her incredible 70-year reign.
It has also been suggested that the Queen was a gentle guide who encouraged Kate's work and strongest beliefs when it came to her chosen patronages. Since her death on September 8 2022, Princess Kate has honoured the Queen through her fashion choices in several ways. Last year Princess Kate was spotted in a jaw-dropping ensemble after attending a state dinner at Buckingham Palace, in honour of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and First Lady Kim Keon Hee’s during their three-day visit to the UK .
She wore the Strathmore Rose tiara which is worth a whopping £500,000 . It dates back to 1923 and was given as a wedding gift given to the Queen Mother by her father, Lord Strathmore before she married the Duke of York in the 20th century. The unique details represent a garland of wild roses which was handcrafted with diamonds which resemble flower crowns.
Meanwhile, it was originally purch The Queen Mother died in 2002 and bequeathed her daughter, Queen Elizabeth II, the tiara in her last will in her testament. How.