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Jennifer Newton & Nicola Croal

Kate Middleton's Coronation dress change explained after royal fans spot strange detail

The Princess of Wales finally treated keen royal fans to a full look at her mesmerising Coronation dress in the official portraits that were released from the big day

When Kate Middleton arrived at Westminster Abbey to attend the newly-crowned King Charles and Queen Camilla's Coronation, her exquisite Alexander McQueen gown was almost entirely covered by her formal robe - the Royal Victorian Order mantle.

Kate wore the cloak throughout the entire day including on the Buckingham Palace balcony but eventually ditched it to show off her stunning bespoke dress in the official Coronation photo which was taken after the ceremony.

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