Princess Kate dedicates a tree to the memory the late Queen

The Princess of Wales had a surprise engagement on Tuesday.  She visited Westminster Abbey to dedicate a tree in Dean’s Yard to mark the memory of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Credit: Westminster Abbey

The tree is a wild cherry tree (Prunus avium Plena) from the estate of the Duchy of Cornwall. The Princess shovelled the last spadefuls of earth on to the tree and unveiled by a plaque which reads:

This wild cherry tree,
a gift from the Duchy of Cornwall,
was dedicated in memory of
Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
by Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales
on 14th December 2022.

Credit: Westminster Abbey

KATE'S OUTFIT

OUTERWEAR: Holland Cooper Double Breasted Coat in Blackwatch (repeat).

SEPARATES: Iris & Ink ribbed merino wool-blend 'Éloise' turtleneck sweater (repeat) and 'Ernestine' midi skirt in Forest Green (repeat).

SHOES: NEW! Gianvito Rossi pointed-toe knee-high boots in blue suede, customized from 'Glen 85' model.

EARRINGS: Possibly the Freya Rose Mini Hoops with Detachable Pearls (repeat).

Credit: Westminster Abbey