Princess of Wales!Kate Middleton is making her tiara debut

The royal, 40, sported her first tiara in nearly three years for Tuesday's state banquet at Buckingham Palace

The banquet was held as part of the first state visit of King Charles III's reign, welcoming the President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, to the U.K

Princess Kate wore a white gown by Jenny Packham paired with her go-to headpiece for such occasions: Queen Mary's Lover's Knot tiara

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By Style-ish Mag October 12, 2020

With pearls hanging from diamond knots, the tiara was also a favorite of her mother-in-law, Princess Diana

It is a replica of a tiara owned by Mary's grandmother, Princess Augusta of Hesse, the Duchess of Cambridge.

Couple welcomed President Ramaphosa at the Corinthia Hotel on behalf of King Charles

Along with King Charles and Queen Camilla, Kate and Prince William then participated in a carriage procession to Buckingham Palace