Smiling, with a friendly, warm and close gesture. Kate Middleton has monopolized front pages of the British press in her Christmas greetings. The traditional religious service Royal Carols: Together at Christmas, Recorded at Westminster Abbey and which will be broadcast on TV on December 24, it has become a tribute-message in honor of the memory of Queen Elizabeth II. It is the first Christmas for the royal family and the nation without the monarch after her death in September.
Christmas carols, a Christmas tree and best wishes for the coming year. An exciting intervention by Kate Middleton, who once again demonstrates her professionalism and her sense of duty. As Princess of Wales, Kate sends her congratulations to the British and has a few words for Elizabeth II: “This Christmas will be the first without the Queen.” Some dates that were always – she has said – “in her heart”, as a moment “that brought people together and reminded us of the importance of faith, friendship and family and of showing empathy and compassion”.
Additionally, as a tribute to the memory of the monarch and her 70 years of service to the country, Kate notes: “The Queen has left us an incredible legacy, which has deeply inspired many of us. This year’s Christmas carols are dedicated to her and all those who are unfortunately no longer with us”.
For this Christmas message, her first as Princess of Wales, she has chosen a fitted black cardigan with camel trims from Self Portrait.