Kate wears Queen’s earrings and Diana’s favourite tiara at banquet for Nigerian leader

19 Mar 2026 • 4:50 PM MYT
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  • The Princess of Wales honoured the late Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Diana with her outfit choice at a state banquet.
  • The banquet was held for Nigeria’s president and first lady.
  • She wore the Lover’s Knot tiara, a piece much loved by Princess Diana.
  • Her accessories included earrings belonging to the late Queen Elizabeth II, the King’s family order, and the Royal Victorian Order sash and star.
  • The ensemble was completed with a glamorous, long-sleeved green evening dress by Singaporean designer Andrew Gn.

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