Kate Middleton Brightened a Rainy Autumn Day in Monochrome Red—See Pics

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was elegance incarnate in this warm shade of red at the Rugby League World Cup quarter-final in Manchester. Dressed in the autumnal hue from head-to-toe, Middleton's look recalled a she sported during a recent visit to Scarborough, England.

The appearance marked Middleton's first match as patron of the Rugby Football League: a role she from Prince Harry earlier this year.

For the special occasion, the Princess of Wales layered a scarlet Alexander McQueen coat atop a maroon turtleneck. She accented the vermillion outfit with black heeled boots, dangling pearl earrings, and a poppy pinned to her lapel.

A tribute to those who have lost their lives in combat, the flower pin is traditionally worn ahead of the United Kingdom's Remembrance Day on November 11.