Prince William, 39, opted for a trendy green jacket and a slinky black roll neck as he joined by Kate Middleton on the green carpet for the awards ceremony yesterday.
With their old rock star connotations, velvet jackets and roll necks have become somewhat of a statement wear in evening glamour, with Daniel Craig recently wearing a pink jacket for the latest James Bond premiere.
However Prince William's look was more reminiscent of iconic sixties and seventies style, with The Beatles, Steve Jobs and even The Milk Tray man stepping out in similar outfits.
Gary Meyers was the original Milk Tray Man when the campaign started in the Sixties, appearing in a total of 11 commercials from 1968 to 1984.
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