Archive · 23 Sep 2026
Kate Middleton Wears Historic Royal Jewellery At Digger Premiere
Kate Middleton went to a movie premiere in London with Prince William.
She wore a long purple dress by Jenny Packham.
She also wore two pieces of historic royal jewellery.
One necklace belonged to the Queen Mother.
The necklace was made up of pearls, diamonds and amethysts.
The other jewellery was a pair of earrings once given to Princess Diana.
The earrings were a wedding present in 1981.
Kate completed her look with soft waves and simple glamorous makeup.
Kate Middleton attended the London premiere of Digger with Prince William.
She wore a deep plum-purple Jenny Packham gown with pleats, ruching and billowing sleeves.
Her necklace was the Queen Mother’s Amethyst Sautoir Necklace, dating to 1923.
The necklace reportedly was given to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon by Queen Alexandra as a wedding gift.
Kate also wore Princess Diana’s Collingwood pearl drop earrings, gifted to Diana in 1981.
- Who
- Kate Middleton attended with Prince William and wore jewellery associated with the Queen Mother and Princess Diana.
- What
- She appeared at the Digger premiere in a purple Jenny Packham gown and historic royal jewellery.
- When
- At the London premiere of Digger; the article does not provide a specific date.
- Where
- The ODEON Luxe Leicester Square in London.
- Why
- Her jewellery choices added vintage glamour and a royal connection to her premiere outfit.
- Event
- London premiere of Digger
- Venue
- ODEON Luxe Leicester Square
- Dress designer
- Jenny Packham
- Necklace
- Queen Mother’s Amethyst Sautoir Necklace
- Necklace date
- 1923
- Earrings
- Princess Diana’s Collingwood pearl drop earrings
- Earrings date
- 1981