Princess Charlotte’s christening took place ten years ago on Saturday. Getty Images
In 2015, Princess Kate stepped out in a rare all-white outfit for a very important event—her daughter Princess Charlotte’s christening. The special day took place at St. Mary Magdalene Church on the Sandringham estate, and it recently marked its 10-year anniversary.
A Simple Yet Stunning Outfit
Kate, then the Duchess of Cambridge, chose a beautiful white coat dress by designer Alexander McQueen. The dress had a neat collar, long sleeves, and a knee-length hem. It was fitted at the waist, giving it a smart and graceful shape.
Her hairstyle was just as elegant. Kate wore her hair pulled back into a neat low bun to suit her floral Jane Taylor hat. She completed the look with cream-colored patent heels and sparkling diamond earrings, adding a bit of glamour to her outfit.
The royal gently held Princess Charlotte’s hand during their appearance together. Getty Images
A Special Look for a Special Occasion
Kate wore this timeless outfit as she arrived at the church with Prince William, Prince George, and baby Charlotte. The family was joined by other royal family members and Kate’s relatives for the happy celebration.
Charlotte, only a few months old at the time, wore a traditional christening gown. It was made of Honiton lace and white satin. The dress was a replica of the one Queen Victoria’s daughter wore in 1841, adding royal history to the day.
Kate’s Favorite Dress Gets a Second Life
This white McQueen dress didn’t just stay in Kate’s wardrobe. She brought it out again in 2018—but in a soft yellow version—when she attended Prince Harry and Meghan’s wedding.
The princess still counts her Alexander McQueen coat dress among her top picks. Getty Images
She looked just as lovely, standing on the steps of St. George’s Chapel in Windsor. This time, she held Charlotte’s hand, who had grown up just enough to serve as one of the sweet little bridesmaids.
Kate’s fashion choices often balance style and tradition. This dress in both white and yellow versions shows how she picks outfits that are elegant and suitable for royal events, while also practical enough to be worn again.
A Day to Remember
Charlotte’s christening remains a joyful memory for the royal family. It was a day filled with warmth, tradition, and love—and Princess Kate’s thoughtful outfit made it even more special.
