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Emma Shacklock

Carole Middleton's nod to Prince Harry and Meghan at Royal Ascot was an interesting move but is there a simple explanation?

Carole Middleton attends day 3 'Ladies Day' of Royal Ascot 2026 .

The Princess of Wales often sends subtle messages through her outfits and Carole Middleton is surely well aware of how fashion can tell a story. I'd imagine she puts just as much thought into what she wears for big occasions so her dress on Day 3 of Royal Ascot caught my attention.

She and her husband Michael enjoyed a day at the races together and Carole wore a knee-length peppermint-green coat and dress by Kate's go-to designer Catherine Walker. It featured neat lapels and darts running down the jacket to give it extra shaping and volume.

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