Princess Kate wore two pieces of jewelry at Queen Elizabeth II's funeral that once belonged to the queen, pearl earrings and a necklace also previously worn by Princess Diana. Photos: Getty Images
Archive photos show Queen Elizabeth wearing the necklace for a state banquet in Bangladesh in 1983. The earrings were a gift to the queen for her wedding in 1947, according to the magazine.Both Kate and Charlotte, 7, also wore sophisticated, short-brimmed black hats wrapped in a black ribbon. Kate's had a traditional mourning veil.that Princess Beatrice left a hat store empty-handed amid a shortage of black hats in London.
William and Kate's eldest son, Prince George, 9, who is now second in line to the throne, also attended. Prince William wore a military uniform and hat and the young George coordinated with dad in a navy blue suit and black tie. and his wife, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, sat in the second row behind his father, while William, Kate, George and Charlotte sat across the aisle in the first row.
Harry wore a black suit and his military medals, but not his military uniform. Royal experts have explained that only working members of the royal family will wear the military uniform for the five events during the late monarch's period of mourning and state funeral. Harry and Meghan stepped back from their royal roles and moved to California two years ago. They share two young children, Archie, 3 and Lilibet, 1, who were not seen at the funeral.
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