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**Princess Kate Shines in Rare Tiara at State Banquet**
Princess Kate graced the first night of the South Korean president's state visit to the UK in a mesmerizing display of elegance.
The royal family, including Princess Kate and other senior members, gathered for a spectacular state banquet at Buckingham Palace.
Dressed in a striking white gown adorned with bold jewelry, Princess Kate exuded glamour and sophistication as she arrived for the White Tie and Tarot event.
Amidst her impeccable attire, Princess Kate made a statement by wearing the exquisite Strathmore rose tiara, a regal jewel that had not been seen in public since the 1930s.
This rare tiara, previously owned by the late Queen Mother, added a touch of historic grandeur to Princess Kate's ensemble, complementing her white Jenny Packham dress and the late queen's jewels.
The state visit marked a significant occasion as President Yoon Suk-gil and his spouse Kim Ki-yeon were hosted by King Charles and Queen Camilla for a three-day visit.
The lavish palace ballroom welcomed 170 guests for the grand banquet, featuring speeches from President Yoon and King Charles.
Prince William cut a dashing figure in a black suit beside his radiant wife, Princess Kate.
Ahead of the elaborate welcome ceremony at Horse Guards Parade, where royal pomp and splendor were on full display, the Prince and Princess of Wales had the privilege of meeting President Yoon and the First Lady at their hotel.
Subsequently, the royal procession down the mall to the palace, accompanied by a royal salute from a guard of honor, was a majestic sight.
Following a private lunch at the palace, the royal entourage explored the picture gallery to admire the royal collection displays.
President Yoon paid respects at the Unknown Warrior's grave at Westminster Abbey before addressing members of Parliament at the Royal Gallery of the Palace of Westminster.
Princess Kate captivated onlookers with her vibrant red gown and Catherine Walker cape-style coat as she warmly welcomed the distinguished guests.
Her red ensemble, complete with a matching hat and heels, showcased her impeccable sense of style and grace.
Later in the day, a visit to the Korean War Memorial for a wreath-laying ceremony was scheduled to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the war's end.
The Korean couple's arrival in the UK marked the beginning of a memorable three-day visit filled with diplomatic engagements and cultural exchanges.
Princess Kate's elegance and poise throughout the state visit underscored her role as a prominent figure in the royal family, captivating audiences with her timeless charm and regal demeanor.