Kate Middleton wants public to focus on her work not her outfits as she returns as frontline royal
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Kate Middleton wants public to focus on her work not her outfits as she returns as frontline royal

The Independent  

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. A palace source said that change came with an “absolute feeling” that the public work was not about what the princess was wearing, accordingThe Sunday Times. They said: “She wants the focus to be on the really important issues, the people and the causes she is spotlighting.” While they acknowledged “there will always be an appreciation of what the princess is wearing”, the palace insisted its new attitude to Kate’s duties with the statement: “The style is there but it’s about the substance.” open image in gallery “The Kate Effect” predicts that anything the royal will sell out shortly after While the move is hailed in some corners as a sign of serious intent, up-and-coming fashion designers may lament the shift having benefitted from the princess’s patronage in recent years. Kate, 43, has topped numerous “best dressed” lists over the years and her influence on the British fashion industry has been dubbed “the Kate Effect”, with items worn by the royal often selling out quickly. open image in gallery Kate has often championed British brands Speaking in a video message, she said her cancer journey had given her a “new perspective on everything” as she reflected on the “simple yet important things in life”.

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