Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest son of Elizabeth II. He has been Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay since 1952, and he is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent in British history.
He is also the longest-serving Prince of Wales, having held that title since 1958. Charles was born at Buckingham Palace as the first grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. He was educated at Cheam and Gordonstoun schools, which his father, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, had attended as a child. Charles also spent a year at the Timbertop campus of Geelong Grammar School in Victoria, Australia.
Kate Middleton Just Wore Princess Diana's Emerald Choker With a Very Similar Green Gown—See Pics
glamour.comand completed their with the second annual Earthshot Prize Awards, which honors activists and scientific leaders in the fight against climate change.
In keeping with the sustainable dress code, Middleton a vibrant green off-the-shoulder gown by Solace London from the U.K. designer rental company . (Last year, she an Alexander McQueen gown she first debuted all the way back in 2011.) Kate Middleton and Prince William attend The Earthshot Prize 2022 at MGM Music Hall at Fenway on December 02, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts.While the green dress could probably be seen across town, it was Kate Middleton's emerald and diamond choker that was the real show-stopper.
The necklace just so happens to be one of most memorable pieces of jewelry. According to , the choker was originally presented to Queen Mary by the Ladies of India in 1911 but was gifted to Lady Di for her wedding to then- in 1981.In what was one of fashion history's best happy accidents, the late Princess of Wales debuted the piece as a headband in 1985 after attempting to pull the choker over her head instead of clasping it around her neck, per royal biographer Kitty Kelly.
Princess Diana in Melbourne, Australia in 1985. Prince Charles and Princess Diana dance together during a gala dinner dance at the Southern Cross Hotel on October 31, 1985, in Melbourne, Australia.
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