Kate Middletonis the queen of the royal rewear, but no piece from her wardrobe has seen as much rotation as her favorite go-to boots.The mother of threemarked the end of her maternity leaveon Tuesday when she visited a school in London that exposes children in the city to the great outdoors. She dressed down for the engagement, but remained stylish in an olive green sweater and matching jacket paired with light brown skinny jeans.Kate finished off her look with hertrusty Penelope Chilvers long tassel boots, which she has had in her closet for well over a decade.“It’s great to see the Duchess wearing the first boots we made for her in 2004 – 10 years on,” Chilverspreviously told PEOPLE. “The boots only get better with age. She looks fabulous in them.”Tim Rooke/REX/ShutterstockTim Rooke/REX/ShutterstockHandmade from Spanish leather, the $674 boots are fully lined and feature a Goodyear Welted Commando rubber sole, perfect for navigating rainy London weather. Kate previously wore the boots when she wenthiking on a five-hour hike in the Himalayaswith Prince William in April 2016 as well as on theroyal family’s tour of Canada the same year.Chris Jackson/GettyIn Nov. 2017, Princess Kate sported her trusty shoes for a similar event, whenshe visited an elementary school in southwest Londonto celebrate a campaign to get more gardening opportunities in schools.REX / SHUTTERSTOCKIAN VOGLER / DAILY MIRROR / ZUMACan’t get enough of PEOPLE’s Royals coverage?Sign up for our newsletterto get the latest updates onKate Middleton,Meghan Markleand more!DOMINIC LIPINSKI/PA WIRE/ZUMA PRESSSTEPHEN LOCK / REX USAKate, who has been on maternity leave since welcomingPrince Louisin April, joined in on a school session and heard from instructors and teachers about how being around nature can help children’s mental health and development.The Sayers Croft Forest School and Wildlife Garden, at Paddington Recreation Ground, aims to involve children and the local community in the environment and provide outdoor activity facilities for those who otherwise wouldn’t get to experience them.The 36-year-old royal is set to take part in sporadic engagements during October and through to the end of the year. She will return to her usual busy schedule come January.Kate didn’t completely disappear from the public eye after welcoming her third child. She joined the royal family to celebrate the wedding ofPrince HarryandMeghan Marklein May,stepped out again in June for Trooping the Colour,and appeared for the first time as a family of five ofLouis’ christeningin July. She also enjoyed her summer,attending Wimbledontwice in one weekend and cheering on William at hischarity polo matchwhile her two eldest kids goofed off in the grass.
Kate Middletonis the queen of the royal rewear, but no piece from her wardrobe has seen as much rotation as her favorite go-to boots.
The mother of threemarked the end of her maternity leaveon Tuesday when she visited a school in London that exposes children in the city to the great outdoors. She dressed down for the engagement, but remained stylish in an olive green sweater and matching jacket paired with light brown skinny jeans.
Kate finished off her look with hertrusty Penelope Chilvers long tassel boots, which she has had in her closet for well over a decade.
“It’s great to see the Duchess wearing the first boots we made for her in 2004 – 10 years on,” Chilverspreviously told PEOPLE. “The boots only get better with age. She looks fabulous in them.”
Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock
Handmade from Spanish leather, the $674 boots are fully lined and feature a Goodyear Welted Commando rubber sole, perfect for navigating rainy London weather. Kate previously wore the boots when she wenthiking on a five-hour hike in the Himalayaswith Prince William in April 2016 as well as on theroyal family’s tour of Canada the same year.
Chris Jackson/Getty
In Nov. 2017, Princess Kate sported her trusty shoes for a similar event, whenshe visited an elementary school in southwest Londonto celebrate a campaign to get more gardening opportunities in schools.
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IAN VOGLER / DAILY MIRROR / ZUMA
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Kate, who has been on maternity leave since welcomingPrince Louisin April, joined in on a school session and heard from instructors and teachers about how being around nature can help children’s mental health and development.
The Sayers Croft Forest School and Wildlife Garden, at Paddington Recreation Ground, aims to involve children and the local community in the environment and provide outdoor activity facilities for those who otherwise wouldn’t get to experience them.
The 36-year-old royal is set to take part in sporadic engagements during October and through to the end of the year. She will return to her usual busy schedule come January.
Kate didn’t completely disappear from the public eye after welcoming her third child. She joined the royal family to celebrate the wedding ofPrince HarryandMeghan Marklein May,stepped out again in June for Trooping the Colour,and appeared for the first time as a family of five ofLouis’ christeningin July. She also enjoyed her summer,attending Wimbledontwice in one weekend and cheering on William at hischarity polo matchwhile her two eldest kids goofed off in the grass.
source: people.com