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Monday, April 13, 2015

April Updates!

Kate Spotted Shopping at Seraphine

Photo courtesy of Royal Baby Watch @HRHBabyWatch
 
On April 3, 2015 Kate was spotted shopping at Seraphine in London.

Seraphine
 
Seraphine
 
Stuart Weitzman
 

She wore her Seraphine Marina coat and her Stuart Weitzman black, thick black tights, and her suede Zipkin boots.

Kate Stuck in Traffic

Photo shared courtesy of @livelovelaughvr on Twitter
 
Photo shared courtesy of @livelovelaughvr on Twitter
 
Last week two photos were snapped of Kate and Pippa stuck in traffic. If you look closely, you may even see Prince George in the back seat.

Kate and George Have a Fun Day Out at Snettisham Park

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Last week, Kate and Prince George visited Snettisham Park, which is a working farm and petting zoo in Norfolk.

New Idea Magazine/scanned by @British_Heir on Twitter
 
The farm is just a short drive from the Duke and Duchesses new Anmer Hall home.

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Kate dressed for the weather in a thick brown, quilted jacket (currently UFO...Barbour has confirmed that it is not theirs), skinny maternity jeans , and her Le Chameau Vierzonord Wellington Boots (£145).
 
Le Chameau
 
For those curious about what Prince George is wearing, he is sporting the 'Infant Snuggly Bunny Bunting' in 'Collegiate Navy' by Columbia (on sale at amazon.com for $45.49).
 
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Thanks to HRH George Pieces on FB, we have an ID on Prince George's hat and boots!
 
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His hat is the Unisex Baby cable knit hat in navy by JoJo Maman Bebe ($24) and his boots are the Unisex Flac in navy/white ($59) by Aigle.
 
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 Additional Details Coming Out About the Arrival of Baby Cambridge #2
 
***Since Prince George was born at the Lindo Wing at St. Mary's Hospital, this time the Duchess will be given 10% off the pricey fees as part of a loyalty discount to mothers who go back to have a second child.
 
ABC News
 
 ***Prices have increased since George was delivered. A suite of two rooms now costs £6,570 for a one-night stay with normal delivery - £5,913 with Kate's 10% off - plus consultant fees of around £6,000. Prices will, again, go up again in July.
 
***Last time Kate gave birth 10 and a half hours after being admitted to hospital, but this royal baby is likely to make an appearance even earlier.
 
***It has been 182 years since another Princess of Cambridge was born. The last was King George III's granddaughter Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge who was born in Hanover, Germany in 1833.
 
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Parking Restrictions Put in Place outside Lindo Wing
 
Today, parking restrictions were officially put in place outside the Lindo Wing at St. Mary's Hospital. This is in preparation for the birth of Baby Cambridge #2 as the world media descend on the west London hospital.
 
Mirror/Dominic Lipinski/PA
 
Later this week, positions for photographers, reporters and camera crews will be marked out.
 
Additional parking restrictions beginning tomorrow
 
@BBCPeterHunt on Twitter
 
Baby Watch is officially in effect!!! Parking signs have gone up outside the Lindo Wing at St. Mary's Hospital. They go into effect tomorrow April 15 and run through April 30th. Does this mean Kate is due sooner than we think?
 
@BBCPeterHunt on Twitter
 
The Yellow signs cite 'Special Event' as the reason for the parking restrictions.
 
We have an ID!
 
New Idea Magazine/scanned by Kate's Closet on FB
 
The blue and white plaid shirt that Kate wore under her brown quilted jacket at Snettisham Park has been ID'ed! Thanks to @livelovelaughvr on Twitter.
 
New Idea Magazine
 
It is the 'George' Plaid Maternity Shirt by Topshop and is currently sold out!
 
Nordstrom
 
Nordstrom
 
Additional Details
 
'A work wear-inspired plaid shirt cut with an extra-roomy silhouette
Button-flap chest pocket
100% cotton'



Friday, February 20, 2015

Kate Visits Stoke-On-Trent and Smethwick

Daily Mail/MCPIX/REX
 
On Wednesday, February 18, the Duchess of Cambridge began her day with a visit to the Emma Bridgewater factory in Stoke-on-Trent.

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She toured the factory and saw how the earthenware products were made and decorated by hand using traditional techniques.

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Daily Mail/AFP/Getty Images
 
The factory will be in production of a range of mugs in support of the Nook Appeal for East Anglia's Children's Hospices, of which Kate is patron. All proceeds going to help terminally ill children and their families.

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Kensington Palace @KensingtonRoyal on Twitter
 
Kensington Palace @KensingtonRoyal on Twitter
 
After the tour, the Duchess chatted with production staff and then joined families from the Donna Louise Children's Hospice in a ceramic painting workshop.

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Before she left, Kate unveiled a plaque to commemorate the visit in front of assembled staff in the factory courtyard.

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As her visit came to an end, the Duchess was driven to Stanley Park where she got back into the royal helicopter for the short journey to her next engagement in nearby Smethwick in the West Midlands.
 
Richard Palmer @RoyalReporter on Twitter
 
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Sarah James @_sarahloowho on Twitter
 
Kate's second engagement of the day was a visit to one of Action for Children's facility – the Cape Hill Children's Center.
 
Action for Children @actnforchildren on Twitter
 
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Daily Mail/Newsteam
 
She got an introduction to the charity and its work in providing early support for vulnerable families across the UK from staff and volunteers.
 
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Daily Mail/Eddie Mulholland
 
Zimbio
 
The Duchess of Cambridge then attended a private roundtable discussion with families who have accessed Action for Children services including the organization's Sandwell Family Partners program, which is based at the children’s center.
 
Daily Mail/Eddie Mulholland
 
Daily Mail/Eddie Mulholland
 
Lastly, she watched and took part in a play session with children and parents who use Cape Hill Children’s Center.
 
Additional Information
 
Kensington Palace @KensingtonRoyal on Twitter
 
Do you want your own EACH Ladybird 1/2 Pint Mug? They are currently available for pre-order on the Emma Bridgewater website. The mug is priced at £19.95 and for every one sold, £5 will be donated to the Nook appeal.
 
Emma Bridgewater @EmmaBridgewater on Twitter
 
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Daily Mail/Alan Davidson
 
MaxMara/WKW
 
Kate looked elegant in a dusky blue 'Gerbera' wool coat by SportMax (product code: 20170149). The coat was originally priced at $2,490 and is not longer available (from the designers autumn/winter 2014 collection). The knee-length double-faced wool coat features an oversized collar and hidden front closure.
 
Daily Mail/Newsteam
 
Séraphine
 
Séraphine
 
Underneath her luxe SportMax coat, Kate is wearing the 'Florrie' floral printed crepe de Chine dress by Séraphine (from the designers Spring/Summer 2015 collection).  The knee-length frock features stylish cropped sleeves, a curved empire line and a full skirt (£99).
 
Jimmy Choo
 
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LK Bennett

 
Completing her ensemble, the Duchess wore her Jimmy Choo 'Georgia' navy suede round toe pumps, carried her 'Frome' Suede Clutch in navy from L.K. Bennett, wore her sapphire and diamond earrings, her Ballon Bleu de Cartier wrist watch and her sapphire and diamond engagement ring.
 
Daily Mail/Reuters
 
Cartier
 
Kate's Hair
 
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For this visit, Kate changed up her hair. She secured the tresses in a loose knot at the crown of her head with curled ends. There were also some streaks of grey visible, and as she did during her pregnancy with Prince George, the Duchess seems to be avoiding dying her hair.
 
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