Kate Middleton chooses jewels with a deep family connection at Festival of Remembrance - including Princess Diana's sapphire ring and pearl earrings and a winged brooch tribute to her grandfather The Princess of Wales' appearance at the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday saw her wearing two major pieces from the late Princess Diana's collection READ MORE: Prince William puts a comforting arm around Kate Middleton as they arrive at the Festival of Remembrance By JO TWEEDY FOR MAILONLINE Published: 05:00 EST, 10 November 2024 | Updated: 05:24 EST, 10 November 2024 e-mail 21 shares 4 View comments The jewels chosen by the Princess of Wales for the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday night held huge personal significance. Kate's highest-profile appearance since undergoing cancer treatment saw her wear two items once owned by her late mother-in-law Princess Diana - as well as a military brooch that remembered her own grandfather, an his military service. The 42-year-old, who has stepped back into the public eye to honour lost servicemen and women this weekend, wore a stylish mid-length black dress with a deep v-neck collar, and a mini black clutch bag, as she arrived at the Kensington venue with Prince William.
The royal donned William's mother's engagement ring, which boasts a 12-carat Ceylon sapphire surrounded by a cluster of 14 solitaire diamonds set in white gold . Ever on trend, Kate wore a mid-length black dress with a deep v-neck collar, fitted to her s.
