Merry Christmas to all these celebrating at present! We have now two outfits to cowl on this put up: the ensemble worn for church at present and the look seen in a video the Princess taped as a part of the Christmas carol live performance that aired final evening. We’ll start with the outfit worn for the Christmas Day church service at Sandringham. 
The King and Queen led a full complement of royal relations to St. Mary Magdalene Church. 
From The Telegraph’s protection.
The King and Queen led the way in which smiling at greater than 2,000 wellwishers who had gathered to observe the normal procession of royals to church, with many ready hours to get a chief spot.
For a lot of the stroll, Prince Louis held fingers with Mia Tindall. 
A more in-depth have a look at the pair.
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The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh.
And their youngsters, James, the Earl of Wessex, and Girl Louise Windsor.
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More from the BBC’s coverage.
Royal enthusiasts lined the route to the church to catch a glimpse of the family during their traditional Christmas morning – some from as far afield as Washington DC, USA.
For ardent fans of the royal family, Sandringham is the place to be on Christmas Day. Hundreds wake up early and queue outside the church gates for a chance to see senior royals up close and personal.
Princess Anne and her husband, Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence.
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The Duke and Duchess of York. This is the first time in decades that Sarah, Duchess of York, was invited to participate in the event.
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We return to The Telgraph’s report.
It has been decades since the Duchess of York made the walk from Sandringham House to St Mary Magdalene Church with royals – normally reserved for close family – but in recent years it is thought she has been a guest for Christmas lunch.
She has won plaudits in recent months for her battle with breast cancer, praised for speaking openly about her treatment and setting an example for other women to get screened.
Princess Beatrice and her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi. Embed from Getty Images
Princess Eugenie and her husband, Jack Brooksbank.
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Mike, Zara, and Lena Tindall.
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From left to right, Charles Armstrong-Jones, Lady Margarita Armstrong-Jones, and their father, David Armstrong-Jones (2nd from right), the Earl of Snowdon and Princess Margaret’s son. I believe the gentleman on the far right is Major Lt. Colonel Johnny Thompson, the King’s equerry. (Thank you to Sue for letting me know he was no longer a major!) 
The Chatto boys, Arthur and Samuel, and their mother, Lady Sarah Chatto, Princess Margaret’s daughter. Also present, but not shown in this photo, is Lady Sarah’s husband, Daniel Chatto.
The King and Queen with the vicar, Reverend Canon Dr. Paul Williams.
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The Princess and her sons following today’s service.
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The King with members of the public.
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The Queen meets a four-legged friend.
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Crowds eager to see the royals in person started gathering early this morning. 
Prince George and Princess Charlotte.
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More about today’s crowds from The Telegraph’s story.
The Prince and Princess of Wales were handed flowers and their three children were given personalised wooden moneyboxes by royal fan Gemma Clark, 43. Ms Clark gives the royal children presents each Christmas – and last year handed the young Waleses novelty toys known as “gonks”.
She said: “The children were very sweet and said thank you and Happy Christmas. They always seem to like my presents.”
The Princess of Wales was heard asking her youngest son what the wooden gift was. “It’s a money box,” said Prince Louis. “Oh that’s so cool, isn’t it,” his mother replied.
The Duchess of Edinburgh and her daughter.
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The Princess chatting with a little girl who brought her flowers. 
Mia Tindall helped the Princess with flowers.
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Princess Charlotte and Mia Tindall.
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Now, let’s take a look at some of the styles seen today. The Queen wore a camel cashmere coat and a paisley silk dress by Anna Valentine, and a beret by Philip Treacy. Thank you to Rebecca English for the style particulars.
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With because of UFO No Extra, the Duchess of Edinburgh wore a coat by Claire Mischevani at present.
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At the least 4 relations wore the identical scarf at present. Beneath, Princess Anne.
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And Girl Louise.
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My friend Micki messaged to say it was the Prince of Wales Highgrove Heritage Scarf (£115) in ultrafine Merino wool.
Micki’s principle is that the King could have given the headband as a Christmas present to relations, which is smart. Milliner Jane Taylor posted on Instagram that Girl Louise wore her trilby in “midnight luxurious felt with gunmetal crystal trim.”
Princess Charlotte was in a coat by Friki, a Spanish model, the English Coat ($229) in darkish olive inexperienced. Thanks to Found by Bojana for this ID.
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The double-breasted model is handmade in Spain of 100% wool. 
She additionally had on her Manuela de Juan Mimi Mary Janes (€128, about $140) in black patent leather-based.
It appeared like Prince Louis wore the identical tartan trousers his large brother wore in a Dec 2019 video and picture shoot, alongside along with his Trotters Heritage Pea Coat.
Now for our have a look at what Kate wore, that includes just a few designs you might have seen earlier than however in several colours. 
If the coat appeared acquainted, it’s with good motive: the Princess wore it in inexperienced for welcome ceremonies in Boston final November. It’s a bespoke Alexander McQueen piece in a structured model with notched lapels, flap pockets, an inset waistband with buttons, sleeve bands, and a again vent. 
The Princess accessorized with Juliette Botterill’s Bow and Arrow Percher hat (£600, roughly $760 at at present’s alternate charges) crafted in peachbloom felt and trimmed with a bow and two arrow feathers. It’s out there in a wide range of colours and “is worn on a slim headband and hat elastic in your alternative of hair color.” The Princess wore this model in black when celebrating St. David’s Day with the Welsh Guards (under proper).
The Princess introduced again the customized Gianvito Rossi boots first famous final December at a Westminster Abbey tree planting. The model closest in design to the Princess’s boots is the Glen ($1017, 40% off), but it surely has a rounded toe, not a point-toe model just like the pairs made for the Princess. 
It seems just like the Princess carried her Natasha Clutch in Lake ($440) by go-to model Emmy London. 
The Princess wore the diamond and sapphire cabochon cluster earrings that belonged to Diana, Princess of Wales. 
Thanks to the House of Windsor and Sarah’s Secret for his or her ID work at present.
Here’s a have a look at the Princess’s earlier Christmas ensembles. In 2013, we noticed two ensembles as a result of the Duchess of Cambridge attended each morning companies at St. Mary Magdalene. In 2020, there have been no companies due to the pandemic, and in 2021, the Cambridge household attended companies at Sandringham, however there have been restricted photographs of the household as they drove to church.
Additionally at present, a brand new picture of the Wales youngsters was launched on the Kensington Palace social media accounts with this message.
The picture was shot by Josh Shinner, who additionally took the picture used for the household’s Christmas playing cards. 
Subsequent, the cheery purple ensemble worn by the Princess for a Christmas tea taped earlier within the month for inclusion in final evening’s “Royal Carols: Collectively At Christmas” on ITV. 
Extra from The Customary’s article.
The video reveals Kate function as a part of a shock Christmas tea get together to rejoice the contribution individuals are making in shaping future generations.
Within the footage, the princess asks Rico: “Seeing and constructing this relationship with Mr Grey, has it helped you with your personal relationships with your pals?”
A video has been launched exhibiting Kate assembly 13-year-old Rico and Russell Grey, 70, and discussing how Mr. Grey has helped by constructing Rico’s confidence and permitting him to pursue his ardour in soccer in Manchester. Rico replied: “It’s like, introduced belief as a result of in case you can belief one individual then you definitely belief extra folks.”
Beneath, Rico, the Princess, and Mr. Grey.
And from The Day by day Mail’s protection.
The particular was filmed final month in London, and Kate Middleton hung out listening to how these across the desk had helped to encourage younger folks; they had been accompanied by 5 youngsters whose lives had been helped by constructive mentors….friends on the gathering are seen wanting wide-eyed with shock as Kate, 41, quietly enters the room by means of a facet door.
Beneath, the Princess with Brenda Ford, and 11-year-old Poppy. Ms. Ford is a retired psychological well being nurse from Sussex who volunteers in native colleges, serving to youngsters develop new abilities by means of their intergenerational program.
Here’s a clip of the video.
We return to The Day by day Mail’s piece.
The Princess additionally met brothers George and Henry Barnard, aged 12 and 10, who’ve benefited from musical remedy at East Anglia Youngsters’s Hospice, the place Kate is Patron.
The royal spoke to the brothers for fifteen minutes about their love of music, sharing that Prince George enjoys the guitar, Princess Charlotte loves singing, and Prince Louis is a fan of the drums.
The Princess then gave the boys ‘superbly wrapped presents’, which they’re saving for Christmas Day.
Right here, you see George and Henry Barnard on the fitting, with Ray Travasso (far left), a music therapist at East Anglia’s Youngsters’s Hospices. Mr. Travasso offered music remedy to Henry and his household after Henry was identified with Spinal Muscular Atrophy when he was 18 months previous.
The Princess introduced again the Miu Miu Cashmere Jacquard Cotton-Trim Cardigan (£1350, now not out there) worn for a shoot selling the 2021 carol live performance (proven under).
The jacquard-woven cardigan options white and black roses in a diamond sample. It has domed buttons coated in fake pearls, a removable cotton collar, and cotton cuffs.
A more in-depth have a look at the small print. 
The Princess paired the sweater with coordinating purple trousers that might be the Alexander McQueen Leaf Crepe Slim Bootcut Pants ($890) worn for the Shaping Us marketing campaign launch in January. She additionally repeated her Cassandra Goad Cavolfiore Pearl Stud Earrings (£5430, about $6900 at at present’s alternate charges. They’re proven right here when worn on one other event. 
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One different merchandise of be aware at present comes by way of a narrative by Rebecca English in The Day by day Mail.
The Prince and Princess of Wales will make a high-profile go to to Rome within the spring as a part of a European appeal offensive.
It will likely be Kate’s first working journey overseas in over a 12 months, and the couple’s first to Italy.
Whereas Kensington Palace has not formally introduced the journey, the Mail can reveal talks are underneath means on the highest stage and a date has been ‘pencilled in’.
I’ll maintain an eye fixed out for extra particulars on the journey.
VIDEOS:
The Wales household greeting well-wishers after the service.
Mia serving to the Princess of Wales with the flowers ☺️ pic.twitter.com/qNjT4VReyl
— ChristinZ (@ChristinsQueens) December 25, 2023
Right here is greater than two minutes of protection from ITN’s Royal Household Channel.
The King’s full Christmas Day speech might be seen right here.
The Night Customary has about 1:30 of protection on this video.
