Prince Charles' hugely extravagant gift to Kate Middleton on her wedding day
KATE MIDDLETON, 38, is the wife of Prince William, 37. They had their wedding in 2011, and it was a lavish affair costing millions. Prince Charles gave the now Duchess of Cambridge a gift on the day.
It is common for people to give gifts on their wedding day. However, not everyone receives diamond jewellery.
Prince Charles gifted his daughter-in-law a stunning set of jewellery.
The Duchess of Cambridge was given an art deco set of white of yellow diamond pieces.
It included a bracelet, earrings and a ring, which Kate does wear pretty often.
Unbelievably the bracelet is set to have cost £150,000 alone. Kate wore the bracelet to the BAFTAs in 2011.
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The earrings are stunning, dangling drop pieces.
Kate wore the bracelet and earrings to the War Horse premiere in January 2012.
The matching ring is rumoured to be a bow shaped ring Kate wore to the 100 Women In Hedge Funds Gala in October 2013.
Prince Charles is known for giving pretty expensive gifts of jewellery.
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He gave Meghan a diamond tennis bracelet, which was a gift from Prince Charles.
Supposedly from the "Essential Lines" collection, the white gold and diamond bracelet is thought to have cost £38,500.
He has also given jewellery worth huge sums of money to his wife, Camilla the Duchess of Cornwall, 72.
These include jewellery from Van Cleef & Arpels, an international jewellery brand.
Camilla often wears a pair of £33,700 earrings, the Magic Alhambra earrings.
The pieces are made of 18k gold and are set with 158 diamonds.
Camilla also owns the Magic Alhambra Malachite earrings, which are listed for $8,850 or £6,807.42.
Camilla also regularly wears a chocker with a huge pink topaz, five pearl strands and a diamond clasp, which is reported to be a gift from Charles.
Camilla has owned this piece for over a decade.
Kate Middleton's earrings have taken centre stage in lockdown.
Eagle-eyed royal fans may have noticed the Duchess wearing one piece of jewellery more than any other.
Kate’s favourite Catherine Zoraida gold fern earrings have been the secret to her lockdown look and she has worn for nearly all of her lockdown appearances.
The delicate gold drop earrings are the shaped of fern leaves and cost £160.