Two months after announcing the end of her cancer treatment, Kate Middleton made a remarkable appearance, dressed all in black, alongside Prince William and King Charles III at the Festival of Remembrance.
Six months after announcing her cancer to the world, Kate Middleton made the end of her chemotherapy official. “As summer comes to an end, I can't tell you what a relief it is to finally have completed my chemotherapy treatment. The last nine months have been incredibly difficult for our family. Life as that you know it can change in an instant and we had to find a way to navigate the stormy waters and unknown roads.”declared the Princess of Wales in a video filmed with her husband and children. “Above all, this time has reminded William and me to reflect and be grateful for the simple but important things in life that so many of us often take for granted.” After withdrawing from the media scene to heal and rest away from the cameras, Kate Middleton gradually resumed her public commitments, like her appearance at the Festival of Remembrance.
Kate Middleton more radiant than ever on the Whitehall balcony at the Festival of Remembrance
On November 9 and 10, the British royal family, with the exception of Queen Camilla, gathered for commemorations in tribute to the Commonwealth soldiers who died during the First World War. Far from his children, Kate Middleton stood alongside Sophie Rhys-Jonesthe wife of Prince Edward, on the balcony of Whitehall in London to watch King Charles III, Prince William and Princess Anne salute the memory of the men who proudly fought during the Great War. For the occasion, the Princess of Wales wore a chic and sober outfit by opting for an all-black coat dress by Catherine Walker which she combined with a fascinator fitted with feathers and a veil.
Queen Camilla absent from Remembrance ceremony due to lung infection
The day before the launch of the gatherings linked to the Festival of Remembrance, Buckingham Palace announced through a press release that Queen Camilla would not be present due to a “seasonal chest infection” contracted after her diplomatic tour of Australia and the Samoa Islands alongside her husband. On the advice of her doctors, the British sovereign was forced to stay away and stay at her private residence in Ray Mill, Wiltshire. “While this will be a source of great disappointment to the Queen, she will celebrate the event privately at home and hopes to return to public duties early next week.”we can read in the rest of the press release.
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