When the Princess of Wales wants to wow in stunning seasonal attire, she often wears sequin gowns in green and red. Partial to designs from Jenny Packham and Needle & Thread, the busy mom of three always manages to captivate in her dazzling Christmas styles.
Here are 6 of Kate Middleton’s Most Glamorous Holiday Gowns of All Time:
1. Jenny Packham Tenille Green Sequin Gown
Looking breathtaking in a glossy green evening dress in the early holiday season in November 2021, the princess rocked this glamorous embellished satin gown. Featuring a tailored fitted waist accented with crystals, long sleeves and a train hem, this showstopping dress is one of Kate’s most wow-worthy gowns.
Shop the Packham Sequin Belted Gown in Fern Green
2. Needle and Thread Aurora Sequin Gown
Opting for a cherry red dress with colorful sequin, the Wales matriarch ushered in the Christmas season in this very on-theme and festive frock. The ankle-length dress is decorated with red shimmering sequins, and was inspired by the rich detailing of a vintage lace tablecloth. The eye-catching dress boast floral elements and delicate frill lace detailing around the neck and arms.
Shop the Needle & Thread Aurora Ballerina Cocktail Dress in Cherry Red
3. Needle & Thread Alicia Gown in Emerald Green
Looking perfectly outfitted for a glamorous seasonal soiree, Kate gave a glimpse of this shimmering emerald green gown while being photographed departing King Charles’ 75th birthday bash at Clarence House in November 2023. This fairytale frock is designed beautifully with floral lace artwork and decorated with shimmering tonal sequins creating an iridescent sparkle. The memorable evening gown is perfect for the princess’ most elegant affairs.
Shop the Needle & Thread Aurelia Long Sleeve Gown
4. Jenny Packham Goldfinger Cape Gown
Practicing the fine art of method dressing, Princess Kate wore this glittering gold gown to a James Bond movie premiere in London just before the holiday season in September 2021 (the dress honors the legacy of powerful female characters from the films including the gold painted Bond girl character Jill Masterson — played by actress Shirley Eaton). The shiny metallic gown boasts a floor-sweeping cape, allover sequin embellishment (evoking the vibrancy of erupting fireworks) and is dripping in light reflective crystals and paillettes.
Shop the Jenny Packham X 007 Capsule Collection Goldfinger Cape Gown
5. Jenny Packham Elodie Gown
A floor length fitted gown in scarlet, this striking long sleeve gown features a beaded floral sequin motif. Designed with intricate embroidery, the holiday-friendly evening dress is both glamorous and romantic.
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6. Jenny Packham Georgia Gown in Dusty Pink
A ‘Barbie’ dress fit for a princess, this gown features light-catching shimmering sequin with a crystal embellished waist. Perfect for wowing during the holiday party circuit, the princess donned this sparkling gown to a pre-Christmas Diplomatic Reception in December 2023.
Shop the Jenny Packham Rose Gold Gown
