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Monday May 9th, 2011

Kate Middleton’s Favorite Wedges To Be Reissued in June and There’s Already a Wait List
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Kate Middleton’s Favorite Wedges To Be Reissued in June and There’s Already a Wait List

You know those black patent espadrille wedges that Kate Middleton loves so much she was seen in them immediately before and after her wedding?

They’re by Brit label L.K. Bennett and the shoes are the latest in a string of items made golden by the Duchess of Cambridge. First it was that blue Issa dress she wore to her official engagement announcement, then it was the white ruffle Reiss dress she wore in her official engagement portraits shot by Mario Testino. And of course, her Sarah Burton for McQueen wedding dress has already spawned countless knockoffs.

Middleton’s stand-by L.K. Bennett Greta wedges (£150) are now being reissued and appropriately renamed ‘The Kate.’

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Published at 11:32 AM

Thursday May 5th, 2011

Friday April 29th, 2011

The Best and Worst Hats and Fascinators of the Royal Wedding
Royal Wedding

The Best and Worst Hats and Fascinators of the Royal Wedding

After the dress, the royal wedding is really all about the hats. And fascinators.

Some opted for opulence while others stuck to tradition, and some looked as though they either over thought or put no thought into their head gear at all. Among the best were the devilishly elegant Zara Phillips, Sweden’s Crown Princess Victoria, and Queen Sofia and Princess Letizia of Spain.

But there were some who buckled under the pressure, as you will see after the jump.

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Published at 4:19 PM