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See Prince William & Kate Middleton's Royal Family Christmas Card
'Tis the play for Kate Middleton's Together astatine Christmas carol service.
The Princess of Wales, who hosted the Dec. 15 festivities astatine London's Westminster Abbey, attended with her husband, Prince William, and their 2 eldest children Prince George, 9, and Princess Charlotte, 7. However, it appears that their youngest child, Prince Louis, 4, did not articulation them.
For the occasion, Kate wore a burgundy coatdress by Eponine London, with Charlotte twinning successful a coordinating ensemble. Meanwhile, William and George some sported acheronian coats implicit their suits, achromatic button-down shirts and ties.
They weren't the lone members of the royal household successful attendance. King Charles III, Queen Consort Camilla, Sophie, Countess of Wessex, Princess Eugenie and her hubby Jack Brooksbank, Princess Beatrice and her hubby Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, Zara and Mike Tindall and the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were among those taking the carols. Kate's parents, Carole and Michael Middleton, as good arsenic her siblings Pippa and James Middleton, joined them for the work arsenic well.
According to a connection from Kensington Palace, the lawsuit recognized "the selfless efforts of individuals, families and communities crossed the U.K., and observe and showcase the joyousness that quality transportation and togetherness tin bring." It besides honored Queen Elizabeth II, who died astatine the property of 96 in September. Among the tributes to Her Majesty was a Christmas histrion decorated with Paddington Bear ornaments.
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The Westminster Abbey choir performed astatine the lawsuit arsenic did Craig David, Alexis Ffrench, Samantha Barks, Alfie Boe and Mel C. Kate besides introduced the service, and William, Kristin Scott Thomas, Hugh Bonneville and Kadeena did the readings. In addition, Catherine Zeta-Jones will narrate the service's broadcast program, which volition aerial connected ITV1 connected Christmas Eve.
According to the enactment from Kensington Palace, different guests were recognized for their "tireless enactment to assistance and attraction for those astir them."
"Thank you to everyone who has helped make #TogetherAtChristmas so special," a post to William and Kate's authoritative Instagram relationship read, "it was fantastic to observe inspiring individuals and outstanding organisations with you all."
The post besides included a shout-out to 1 peculiar young fan. "Theo," the connection continued, referencing 4-year-old Theo Compton who presented Kate with a bouquet of flowers successful Wales successful September, "great to spot you again and truthful gladsome you could articulation america tonight!"
The work came 2 days aft William and Kate released a photograph from their family's Christmas card. The lawsuit besides took spot connected the aforesaid day the 2nd portion of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Netflix docuseries was released.
Harry & Meghan—which was produced successful portion by the couple's media institution Archewell Productions—gives viewers glimpses into the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's beingness successful California and covers what they accidental led to their determination to step backmost arsenic senior members of the royal household successful 2020. In one episode, Harry talked astir a gathering helium said helium had with William, King Charles III and Queen Elizabeth II astatine Sandringham House aft helium and Meghan announced they were stepping back.
"It was terrifying to person my member shriek and outcry astatine maine and my begetter accidental things that conscionable simply weren't existent and my grandmother, you know, softly beryllium determination and instrumentality it each in," helium said. "But you person to recognize that from the family's perspective, particularly from hers, determination are ways of doing things, and her eventual benignant of ngo goal/responsibility is the institution."
E! News has reached retired to Buckingham Palace but has not received immoderate comment.
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