Kate Middleton might be missing Prince William, but she didn’t let it show last night.
The Duchess of Cambridge carried out her first solo public engagement since joining the royal family, attending a preview of the new Lucian Freud exhibition at London’s National Portrait Gallery.
Kate – who studied history of art at university – was reportedly ‘fizzing’ with questions at the event, and impressed everyone with her poise and vivacity.
William is currently on a six-week deployment to the Falklands with his RAF Search and Rescue unit.
Kate looked stunning at the art show.
Kate wore a tweed coat dress by UK high street label Jesire.
Kate chose her favourite sheer stockings despite the bitterly cold weather.
Kate seemed completely at ease at her first solo engagement.
Kate kept accessories simple with a black clutch, silver necklace and diamond bracelet.
The duchess wore her hair in her signature loose waves.
Kate’s dress was cinched in with a belt to show off her tiny waist.
Kate studied art at university and was reportedly ‘fizzing’ with questions.
The duchess seemed thrilled to be out and about.
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