Kate Middleton Goes Preppy in Self-Portrait for the National Portrait Gallery ReopeningCeremony

Catherine, Princess of Wales, best known as Kate Middleton, arrived at the reopening of the National Portrait Gallery on Tuesday in London embracing preppy style. The Princess of Wales wore a white tweed blazer with a boucle bodice, black and silver trim and statement buttons with a pleated skirt from Self-Portrait. She coordinated the look with black bow-tie pumps from Aquazzura and accessorized with a black Chanel quilted clutch bag. Catherine, Princess of Wales, at the National Portrait Gallery on June 20 in London. The National Portrait Gallery has been undergoing a three-year refurbishment, marking the biggest renovation the gallery has seen since 1896. During her visit , Middleton met with artist Tracey Emin, who was commissioned to create artwork for the National Portrait Gallery’s new doors. Emin incorporated 45 brass panels that represented women throughout the course of time. Catherine, Princess of Wales, at the National Portrait Gallery on June 20 in London. As part of her ongoing philanthropic initiatives for early childhood development, the royal visited the National Portrait Gallery’s Mildred and Simon Palley Learning Centre, which was a key aspect of the gallery’s renovations. The center collaborates with local nurseries and family organizations for creative learning projects. Related Galleries Fashion

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