Kate Middleton's Coronation Headpiece Is Linked to King Charles' Charity

06-05-2023

By Jawad Hussain

The Princess of Wales wore a Jess Collett x Alexander McQueen headpiece at King Charles's coronation.

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Kate Middleton's crown for King Charles' coronation was inspired by The Prince's Trust.

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The 41-year-old Princess of Wales attended her father-in-law's historic coronation at Westminster Abbey on Saturday.

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A Jess Collett x Alexander McQueen headdress with silver bullion, crystal, and silver thread work three-dimensional leaf embroidery adorned her head.

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Jess Collett, a couture milliner for 25 years, designed the headpiece after getting a loan from the monarch's charity.

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"It was 25 years ago that I secured my first loan from the @princestrust to start Jess Collett Milliner," Collet posted on Instagram. "Thank you King Charles and @princestrust for your support... still going strong today and loving my trade"

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The official Instagram account for King Charles' charity replied, "Thanks for being such a special part of our history and sharing your #PrincesTrust story today."

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