Queen Elizabeth in the past announced that she would not be attending any backyard parties, which rejoice guests' public service, this year.
Kate Middleton and Prince William are stepping in for Queen Elizabeth for a party at the palace.
The royal couple led different contributors of the royal family in hosting the third backyard party of the season at Buckingham Palace in London on Wednesday. Kate, 40, and Prince William, 39, greeted many of the hundreds of company who were invited to the royal residence's gardens in consciousness of their public service.
While it was once the first backyard party for Prince William since 2019, Kate attended closing week's gathering in a coral ensemble by Emilia Wickstead, complemented with red accessories.
For Wednesday's outing, she opted for a pale inexperienced costume that she has worn before that was made via her private dressmaker. She accessorized the springtime seem to be with an captivating hat that featured a massive matching pale green flower.
The couple was joined via Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex as properly as Princess Beatrice.
Garden events have been held at Buckingham Palace considering the fact that the 1860s as a way for the monarch to recognize public service. In addition to mingling with contributors of the royal family, visitors are treated to tea and cake. (According to the royal family's website, round 27,000 cups of tea are served and 20,000 slices of desserts are consumed!).
After canceling backyard parties in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they are again in full swing this season — however, Queen Elizabeth announced she would not attend the gatherings this year.
The Queen, 96, has been absent from a variety of public outings in recent months amid a sequence of fitness setbacks and mobility issues. The garden parties would require the monarch to be on her toes for a long period to greet attendees on the lawn
After Wednesday's event, there is one garden celebration left on the royal calendar, but the closing one of the year will take vicinity at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, Scotland, on June 29.
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