Kate Middleton he nodded logically Princess Diana with his first public appearance in 2025 – which also marked his solo engagement since being diagnosed with cancer.
The Princess of Wales made a painful, and polished, return to the Royal Marsden Hospital on Tuesday, January 14, in London, where Middleton, 43, revealed that in 2024 she was undergoing chemotherapy at the world-renowned South Kensington hospital. .
Adding another layer of her importance to the event, she pulled out a fun new piece of jewelry: Cartier’s “three” hoop earrings in white gold. Princess Diana was also known to love the “Trinity” collection, often wearing a vintage “Trinity” ring on her pinky finger.
The beautiful round earrings retail for $1,670 and feature three bands of 18-carat white, yellow and rose gold. Cartier’s iconic “Trinity” collection, which celebrated its 100th anniversary last year, has attracted a devoted following of notable (and noble) figures throughout history.
Middleton’s visit to the Royal Marsden was a powerful statement of fitness and a great start to the new year as her carefully chosen, timeless accessories spoke volumes.
Kate Middleton in Cartier “Trinity” hoop earrings
Getty ImagesAlong with Princess Diana and Princess Kate, Grace Kelly, Princess of Monacohe loved the classic “Trinity” ring, as did Hollywood royalty and the late German-French actor Romy Schneider.
Princess Diana wore her Cartier “Trinity” ring in 1988
Getty ImagesMiddleton also released a stunning new bag (the latest in her collection of 100-plus bags): the Asprey London “Wiltshire” in bright cherry red. The top-of-the-line style, also priced at $4,900, is a luxurious piece crafted from cranberry leather in soft, supple grain. It featured Asprey’s signature twist lock and polished gold hardware, adding a touch of refined glamor that matched her gold earrings.
Kate Middleton carrying an Asprey London bag
Getty ImagesWhat makes her new bag stand out is its customization. While the original “Wiltshire” design featured a reverse elastic strap, Middleton’s version came with a unique twist: a single, short strap studded with gold hoops, unlike his new Cartier bracelets.
The Princess of Wales’ visit to the Royal Marsden marked the announcement of her pardon. It also highlighted her thoughtful approach to dressing for the event, which combines vintage, contemporary pieces with a personal touch. Princess Diana, no doubt, would be proud.