Kate Middleton's Royal Style: Every Outfit Worn by the Princess of Wales in 2023...So Far

From sweater dresses to power suits, the Princess of Wales is off to a fashionable start to the year

Kate Middleton's style game was nothing short of regal in 2023.

From playdates with kids and outdoor adventures to red carpet moments and palace banquets, Kate knows how to dress for any occasion. And in her first full year as the Princess of Wales, she kept true to herself, mixing new pieces with old favorites — and even some accessories that have spent literally decades in the royal vault!

From January to December, see all of Princess Kate's ensembles from the past year.

Dec. 25

The Princess of Wales opted to have a blue Christmas, coordinating with her husband and three children in green and blue hues for their annual walk to church on the holiday.

Dec. 8

Kate hosted her third annual Christmas concert at Westminster Abbey in head-to-toe winter white.

Dec. 5

For the second time in just two weeks, Princess Kate went glam for a Buckingham Palace reception, this time for the annual event welcoming members of the Diplomatic Corps. For the first time, the royal repeated a tiara and dress combination in Queen Mary's Lover's Knot and a pink sequins gown by Jenny Packham. The event marked her 16th time wearing a tiara.

Dec. 5

The Princess of Wales connected with children while opening Evelina London's new surgery center — and stepped out in her second teal ensemble in a row. The suit also was a nod to her wedding, as it was by Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen, the same designer behind her bridal gown.

Nov. 30

Princess Kate looked red carpet-ready for the Royal Variety Performance, stepping out in a new gown by Safiyaa. The teal dress featured statement split sleeves and a crystal-embellished neckline.

Nov. 30

Princess Kate and Prince William welcomed Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden to Windsor Castle during their tour of the U.K. Kate sported a green dress for the royal reunion.

Nov. 24

The Princess of Wales helped put the finishing touches on Santa’s Grotto at a baby bank sporting a sweater and skirt combination.

Nov. 21

Kate had the ultimate princess moment for a state banquet welcoming South Korea's president and first lady. In addition to a Jenny Packham gown with opera gloves, she sported a royal accessory that hasn't been worn since the 1930s: the Strathmore Rose tiara.

Nov. 21

The Princess of Wales recycled a red dress from two years ago (when she hosted her first Christmas carol concert) in a new way to welcome Korea's president and first lady to the U.K. for a state visit. She paired the Catherine Walker & Co. dress with a wool cape from the brand and a bespoke hat by Jane Taylor.

Nov. 15

Princess Kate gathered experts in early childhood for the Shaping Us National Symposium. She popped in a purple suit by Emilia Wickstead paired with navy heels — which perfectly complemented her sapphire and diamond earrings, an heirloom from her late mother-in-law, Princess Diana.

Nov. 12

Princess Kate joined members of the royal family at Remembrance Sunday in a mix of repeat pieces, wearing black to reflect the solemn nature of the ceremony and a poppy pin.

Nov. 11

For the annual Festival of Remembrance, Kate opted for a black dress with a special pearl necklace and earrings from Queen Elizabeth's jewelry collection.

Nov. 8

The Princess of Wales sported a camo jacket — adorned with a red poppy pin — and helmet to visit the Queen's Dragoon Guards, where she rode in an armored vehicle, flew a drone and promoted a pony!

Nov. 2

Princess Kate joined Prince William in Scotland for a day of activities centered around mental well-being, including biking! The couple matched in green coats, with Kate's from Burberry.

Nov. 1

After taking some time off to spend time with her children during their school break, Princess Kate dressed casually for a meeting of the Dadvengers, a community of fathers. She paired jeans with a striped top (a recycled item from Prince Louis' official birthday portrait!) and a green coat.

Oct. 15, 2023

Supporting England at the Rugby World Cup's quarterfinals, the Princess of Wales opted for a white blazer by Zara with black trousers.

Oct. 12

Kate wore a blue blazer, white sneakers and jeans for a day of sports — and she removed her blazer to compete in goalball and netball!

Oct. 11

Princess Kate visited Nottingham Trent University to learn about their mental health support system wearing a monochrome sweater and skirt set by Sezane.

Oct. 10, 2023

Princess Kate brought a dose of sunshine as she marked World Mental Health Day with Prince William in Birmingham.

Oct. 5

The royal mom dressed down in a polo to play some wheelchair rugby.

Oct. 4

Kate checked out the Vsi Razom Community Hub in Bracknell to hear about their work to support those who have arrived in the local area from Ukraine. She paired a grey sweater vest over a blouse with matching trousers for the occasion.

Oct. 3

The Princess of Wales rocked a Holland Cooper pinstripe suit to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the HMT Empire Windrush in the U.K. in Cardiff, Wales.

Sept. 28

Princess Kate sported a pinstripe suit over a turtleneck sweater when she and Prince William welcomed Apple CEO Tim Cook to Windsor Castle.

Sept. 27

Keeping with her recent work uniform, Princess Kate paired a red Zara blazer with trousers to join a family portage session for children with special needs. But all eyes were on her newest accessory: bangs!

Sept. 26

To visit textile manufacturers in Leeds and Lancaster, the Princess of Wales wore a green Burberry pantsuit with a white blouse and coordinating green heels. The outfit was a repeat: she previously looked elegant in emerald this spring when she welcomed Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway to Windsor Castle with Prince William.

Sept. 18

Princess Kate rocked a blazer as she visited the Royal Naval Air Station (RNAS) Yeovilton in Somerset on Monday, marking her first outing in a new royal role. Over the summer, King Charles appointed his daughter-in-law as the Commodore-in-Chief, Fleet Air Arm (FAA).

Sept. 14

The Princess of Wales sported a grey blazer over a black top and trousers to visit a forest school and the We Are Farming Minds charity.

Sept. 12

Princess Kate sported a purple suit to visit HMP High Down, a men’s prison in Surrey. She accessorized with a special necklace: her customized Gold Midnight Moon necklace from Daniella Draper. The circular charm features the initials of her children: Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.

Sept. 9

The royal glowed in all white as she attended the Rugby World Cup 2023 Group Stage match between England and Argentina.

Sept. 8

Princess Kate and Prince William traveled to Wales for the first anniversary of Queen Elizabeth's death, attending a church service honoring her. She chose a meaningful accessory for the outing: pearl and diamond earrings that previously belonged to her grandmother-in-law. Kate also recycled the burgundy coat by Epinone that she wore in December to host her second annual Christmas carol concert. She made the outfit fresh by adding a hat in a matching hue by Sahar Millinery.

July 16

Kate stepped onto the grass court at Wimbledon to hand out the trophies to the winner and runner-up of the men's final. Continuing her green streak (she wore the color during all three Wimbledon appearances in 2023!), the Princess of Wales sported a Roland Mouret dress.

July 15

The Princess of Wales donned tennis ball green for the ladies' final, an ensemble by Self Portrait.

July 14

Kate joined her family at the Royal International Air Tattoo wearing a linen blazer and trousers.

July 6

Princess Kate cheered on Prince William on the sidelines of a charity polo match in a long sleeve cornflower blue dress with white floral print by Beulah London. She accessorized with British eyewear brand Finlay's Vivian sunglasses and a crossbody purse — a more casual choice than the tiny top-handle bags or clutches she frequently carries on official engagements — and, of course, a glass of bubbly!

July 5

For Scotland's celebration of King Charles' coronation, Princess Kate recycled her Catherine Walker blue coat dress that she previously wore at Commonwealth Day in 2022 and for Easter earlier this year. She completed the look in a statement pearl necklace that previously belonged to Queen Elizabeth.

July 4

The royal made her first appearance of the year at Wimbledon in a mint blazer over a white pleated skirt.

June 28

Kate turned to her pink belted dress by Beulah London to open the newly renovated Young V&A museum. The dress, which she previously wore in 2021 to Wimbledon, is a favorite among royal women.

June 27

The Princess of Wales stepped out in Southampton to open Hope Street, a residential hub dedicated to keeping women in the justice system with their children. She wore a tea-length navy dress with white polka dots and a sailor-style collar by Alessandra Rich — the same outfit she wore last year when she attended Wimbledon with Prince William and Prince George.

June 23

Princess Kate chose a head-turning red ensemble for her Royal Ascot debut as the Princess of Wales. She wore a tea-length dress with a draped V-neckline and slightly puffed long sleeves by Alexander McQueen, the designer behind her royal wedding gown and a go-to brand in her royal rotation. She completed the look with a coordinating floral hat by Philip Treacy and gold statement earrings plus a matching clutch and heels.

June

Kate rocked her high ponytail with a white tennis outfit to learn about the training that Wimbledon ball boys and girls undertake ahead of the tournament — with Roger Federer!

June 20

Kate stepped out at the National Portrait Gallery in London following its extensive three-year refurbishment. The gallery is one of her longest-running associations, as she became its royal patron in the first year of her royal life. Her white ensemble with black details was by Self Portrait.

June 19

The Princess of Wales supported the royal family at Garter Day, celebrating the Order of the Garter with its annual service and procession at Windsor Castle. She wore a white dress with black polka dots with a coordinating hat — an inverse of the look she wore to her debut at the event in 2008!

June 17

For the first Trooping the Colour of King Charles' reign, Kate chose to wear a green outfit by Andrew Gn and matching hat by Philip Treacy. Gn is a fashion designer from Singapore, and her choice was a clear nod to Prince William's Earthshot Prize, which will hold its third awards ceremony there in November.

Green was a nods to her role as honorary Colonel of the Irish Guards and one of the colors of the flag of Wales. Kate and Prince William were named the Prince and Princess of Wales upon King Charles' accession to the throne in September — and with Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis in red at Trooping, the Wales family had an ultimate display of flag dressing!

Green was also the color worn by Queen Elizabeth at the event last year.

June 15

Princess Kate paid a visit to Riversley Park Children's Centre in Nuneaton for her ongoing early childhood work. She sported a green and white dress, with the color choice likely a nod to the sixth anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire.

June 7

Princess Kate showed off her sporty side with a morning of rugby, complete with a light blue t-shirt featuring the England rugby rose emblem, and joggers.

June 1

Princess Kate and Prince William traveled to Jordan for the royal wedding of Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa. Kate wore a pink maxi gown with long sleeves and floral embroidery by Elie Saab for the ceremony before changing into a gown and tiara for the evening banquet.

May 25

Kate stepped out at the Foundling Museum in London for an outing related to her early childhood initiative in a pink pastel suit by Alexander McQueen with a matching blouse accented by a white belt and coordinating pumps.

May 22

The Princess of Wales made a surprise visit at the Chelsea Flower Show in a breezy pink shirt dress by ME+EM paired with her go-to espadrille wedges.

May 18

For Mental Health Awareness Week, the Princess of Wales headed to a favorite charity, the Anna Freud Centre, to talk to experts about the latest research in mental health and chat to students about their own work in tackling anxiety. She wore a green midi dress for the occasion.

May 16

Kate popped in a yellow blazer at the Dame Kelly Holmes Trust, where she heard how sports stars are giving coaching to help children with the confidence they need in their education, future work and daily lives.

May

Princess Kate made a surprise appearance on the Eurovision Song Contest broadcast with a short piano performance. Kensington Palace released a set of images of the royal recording the session, dressed in a blue silk one-shoulder dress and seated at a black grand piano.

May 9

Kate and Prince William hosted a Buckingham Palace garden party just a few days after King Charles and Queen Camilla's coronation. The Princess opted to recycle the light blue Elie Saab top and skirt that she wore to Royal Ascot in 2019 along with the same hat with floral detail, a silver clutch and coordinating heels. One difference? Back in 2019, Kate completed her look with Kiki Mcdonough blue topaz and diamond drop earrings. Three years later for the garden party, she wore the brand's Lola Blue topaz and diamond hoop earrings.

May 8

Keeping with her red, white and blue theme for the coronation weekend, Princess Kate wore a casual blue button-down as she joined her husband and three children for a volunteering day dubbed the Big Help Out with the Scouts.

May 7

For the Coronation Concert, the Princess of Wales wore a red suit by her wedding gown designer, Alexander McQueen — the same outfit she sported in January when she launched the Shaping Us campaign for her Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood. She accessorized with a necklace and earrings from Van Cleef & Arpels.

May 7

Kate and William joined locals who had gathered for a Big Lunch along the Long Walk outside Windsor Castle — not far from their home in Windsor — on the day after the coronation. People across the U.K. were invited to gather with neighbors for the events — originally conceived by the Eden Project, the events are intended to "boost community spirit, reduce loneliness and support charities and good causes."

Kate appeared in a dressed down look — especially compared to the coronation ceremony's royal regalia! She wore a light blue blazer by Reiss over a white top with black trousers and sneakers.

May 6

The official coronation portraits included a group shot that gave a better look at Princess Kate's dress. Seeing the Princess of Wales without her Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order robe prompted speculation that she took inspiration from a previous outfit in her closet. For the 2019 Diplomatic Corps reception, the royal sported a gown featuring a similar neckline and long sleeves — also by Alexander McQueen.

May 6

For the coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla, the Princess of Wales looked regal in her Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order robe over her ivory dress by Alexander McQueen. She went without a tiara, instead wearing a bespoke Jess Collett x Alexander McQueen headpiece with silver bullion, crystal and silver thread work three-dimensional leaf embroidery.

May 5

Princess Kate joined King Charles and other members of the royal family in welcoming overseas guests to the U.K. at a Buckingham Palace reception on the eve of the coronation. She wore a blue dress by Self Portrait.

May 5

The Prince and Princess of Wales attended a Buckingham Palace lunch on the day ahead of the coronation, welcoming governors-general and prime ministers of the realm who traveled to London ahead of King Charles and Queen Camilla's crowning ceremony. Kate wore a black and white ensemble that included Aquazzura's Bow Tie Pump 105 heels — a favorite style of Meghan Markle.

May 4

Just two days ahead of the coronation, Kate Middleton and Prince William visited a London pub, the Dog & Duck in Soho. She wore a red coat by Eponine London (with a hint of blue lining showing) — a recycled piece from her wardrobe that she sported before during a visit to Wales during Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee weekend as well as a May 2021 outing surrounding the launch of the book Hold Still — over a white skirt. She accessorized with white heels and a coordinating handbag.

April 28

Princess Kate wore a grey dress under a long black coat, accessorized with a leek brooch, to visit Aberfan, the site of a 1966 mining disaster.

April 27

For a pre-coronation visit to Wales, Kate and William had a fun day outdoors despite rainy weather. She wore a red jacket and a baseball cap with boots to do some rappelling with volunteers of the Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team.

April 27

After changing to some dry clothes, Prince William and Princess Kate made a pizza delivery to eat with Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team.

April 24

The Princes of Wales visited The Baby Bank in Windsor, not far from her home with Prince William and their three children, to hear about the organization's work to support families from the surrounding area. She wore the Larsoon blazer by Reiss over a white shirt and black trousers.

April 20

Princess Kate and Prince William visited Birmingham for a day of royal duties to celebrate "the city's diverse culture and heritage and meet future leaders in the creative industries," their office said. The royal wore a burgundy dress by Karen Millen, which she paired with heels in a matching shade.

April 9

Kate popped in a royal blue Catherine Walker & Co coat dress for the walk to church at St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle on Easter Sunday with her family.

She first wore the coat dress to the 2022 Commonwealth Day Service and completed the recycled look with a Lock & Co pillbox hat, a clutch of the same shade and beige heels. In a true style surprise, she also rocked a bright red manicure for a bolder look than her usual neutrals.

March

In a video released on social media on March 25, the Princess of Wales sported a white blazer to chat with Richard Walker, executive chairman of Iceland, about her Business Taskforce for Early Childhood.

March 21

Sporting a similar look to the social media video, Princess Kate was all business in a white blazer by Alexander McQueen (her wedding gown designer!) and trousers to launch a new taskforce to support her Early Years mission. She met with business and finance leaders in London to encourage "building healthy communities" in which children can thrive.

March 17

"Colonel Catherine," as her husband Prince William called her, sported an unexpected shade for her St. Patrick's Day debut as honorary Colonel of the Irish Guards. But her teal Catherine Walker & Co coat dress was the perfect hue, as it matched the plumes worn in the bearskin caps by the 1st Battalion Irish Guards. She accessorized with heels and a hat in a matching shade and completed the look with a special shamrock brooch and emerald earrings.

March 13

Princess Kate stepped out in an Erdem ensemble as she joined members of the royal family for the 2023 Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey.

March 9

The Princess of Wales stepped out at the Hayes Muslim Centre with Prince William to learn more about relief work for the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria. She wore a jacket from Catherine Walker & Co and a headscarf by Élan, which matched an outfit she wore in Pakistan in 2019.

March 8

Camo Kate! The royal suited up for a visit to the Irish Guards as they trained in rural England on a snowy morning. It marked the first time with the regiment since she became honorary Colonel following the death of Queen Elizabeth.

March 2

Kate was regal in green when she welcomed Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway to Windsor Castle with Prince William. It was a meeting of two future Kings — and Queens — and the Princess of Wales looked the part in an emerald pantsuit with coordinating blouse.

"I think this is her power moment — she's easing into the Princess of Wales role and that promotion that she's had in such a beautiful way," Bethan Holt, fashion director at The Daily Telegraph, recently told PEOPLE of Kate's latest looks. "She's got this big new title, and she's dressing for that job."

March 1

Princess Kate accompanied Prince William in honoring the Welsh Guards on St. David's Day, a day of national celebration for Wales. She popped in a red coat, one of the colors featured on Wales' flag, paired with black accessories, including a fascinator.

Feb. 28

The royal couple had a busy day in Wales, visiting a rehabilitation center to announce a garden therapy initiative, facing off in a spin bike competition and stopping by the Wales Air Ambulance charity. Despite wearing heels and a skirt, Kate won the cycling contest — and earned a small trophy!

Feb. 25

The royal recycled a coat from 2018 — that she wore during her pregnancy with Prince Louis! — for the Wales vs. England Six Nations rugby match in Cardiff. Prince William reportedly commented on his wife's choice of red and white ensemble as "diplomatic," as the official color of the England team is white while Wales wears red.

Feb. 21

Princess Kate arrived at the Oxford House Nursing Home in Slough sporting a head-to-toe blue sweater and trousers ensemble (including statement earrings and a handbag) covered with a camel coat.

Feb. 19

The Princess of Wales returned to the red carpet at the 2023 BAFTA Awards alongside Prince William, recycling an Alexander McQueen gown (that she previously wore to the same event in 2019!) with a reworked shoulder detail. She added statement black gloves and earrings from Zara to complete the look.

Feb. 9

For her first official outing in Cornwall since becoming the Duchess of Cornwall, Kate cozied up in a red sweater dress topped with a brown coat (and matching boots).

Feb. 8

Kate rocked her trusty trainers — white Veja sneakers — with a white blazer over a matching sweater and blue trousers to congratulate Captain Preet Chandi on her record-breaking expedition in Antarctic...and try some tough training exercises herself!

February

In a video released on Feb. 3 with radio host and mental health advocate Roman Kept, the Princess of Wales sported an epic royal rewear — she kept warm in a brown "Darwin" jacket by L.K. Bennett — a piece that's been in her closet since 2011. Under her coat, Kate wore another familiar piece: her Holland Cooper Fair Isle turtleneck sweater.

February

Princess Kate was joined by several British celebrity supporters in a video surrounding her Shaping Us campaign. She wore her blue Jenny Packham dress, previously worn during a 2019 visit to Northern Ireland.

Jan. 31

The royal stepped out in Leeds to talk to locals about her early years campaign. She wore a long green coat over a cream sweater dress, paired with a green handbag and brown boots for the engagement.

Jan. 31

Kate also spoke with students and faculty on the Childhood Studies program at the University of Leeds. She removed her coat, giving a better look at her sweater dress, which she completed with a belt.

Jan. 30

The Princess of Wales made a statement in red as she launched the Shaping Us campaign for her Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood. At a reception at BAFTA headquarters in London, Kate wore a suit by her wedding grown designer, Alexander McQueen. She complete the outfit with Gianvito Rossi pumps, a Miu Miu clutch and Chalk Jewelry earrings.

January

Ahead of the launch of her Shaping Us campaign for the The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood, Kate sported a green blouse for a visit to St. John's Church of England School in Bethnal Green.

January

In a video for her newly launched Instagram page for The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood, the royal wore a green blazer to speak about the importance of the early years of a child's life in shaping their future.

Jan. 26

Kate was pretty in pink — a turtleneck sweater with a coordinating coat and black trousers — for a visit to Windsor Foodshare, a local food bank. Kate and Prince William helped volunteers sort donations. "They did alright. One was better than the other, but I won't say which," Sarah Kember, manager of Windsor Foodshare, joked.

Jan. 25

Princess Kate looked sharp at a Windsor Castle meeting, where she gathered eight professionals from academia, science and the early years sector who she has chosen to add their voices to her early years work. She wore a suit over a white top with pearl earrings.

Jan. 19

The Princess of Wales wore her burgundy Roland Mouret suit (a rewear from her visit to Boston in Dec. 2022) over a white top and simple accessories to welcome the England Wheelchair Rugby League team for a reception at Hampton Court Palace.

Jan. 18

Princess Kate visited the Foxcubs Nursery in Luton solo as part of her early years work wearing a Gabriela Hearst top and skirt set in a bold orange hue. She also sported a camel wool coat with Gianvito Rossi boots, a Stuart Weitzman clutch and Kiki McDonough earrings.

Jan. 18

Inside the nursery, Kate removed her coat, giving a better look at the sweater and skirt set, which she paired with a belt.

Jan. 12

Princess Kate joined her husband, Prince William, for their first official royal engagement of 2023 on Jan. 12. They began the day at the new Royal Liverpool University Hospital, coordinating in navy and green ensembles — Kate sporting a navy sweater dress topped with a tartan jacket by Holland Cooper. She complete the ensemble with her Gianvito Rossi pumps and her Mulberry bag.

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