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The Duchess of Cambridge Has A Serious Princess Moment

Tiara: check. Ball Gown: Check.

While we love Kate for being so down-to-earth we can picture ourselves being besties with her. We love her ability to rocks a Zara dress like the rest of us mere mortals. But we do love it on those rare occasions when she she goes all-out royal.

And today is one of those days. 

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

The Duchess of Cambridge went classic princess to attend the annual Diplomatic Reception at Buckingham Palace.

Usually there are no images released from inside this event, however this year the senior royals posed for a photo before the dinner.

The Royal Family

Wearing a bespoke red Jenny Packham gown, Kate looked positively regal, but it was her crown, the Lover’s Knot tiara, which was beloved by Princess Diana.

Princess Diana and The Duchess of Cambridge

This marks only the fifth time Kate was worn a tiara, the first being on her wedding day to Prince William, where she wore the Cartier Halo tiara.

It is the second time she has chosen this particular piece, wearing it at a diplomatic dinner in 2015.

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