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Kate Middleton’s Commonwealth Day Service Looks Through the Years: Patterns and Peplum in Erdem, Bold Blues in Catherine Walker and More

There are a certain public events that bring significant members of the British royal family together almost every year. Among them is the Commonwealth Day Service, which takes place annually on the second Monday in March. For the last several years, Kate Middleton has been a fashion fixation at the royal ceremony. With her appearance comes the occasion for designer pieces on full display. Over the course of her more than 10 years attending Commonwealth Day Services, Middleton has fashioned several unique looks that perfectly chart her style evolution through the years. Ahead, see the Princess of Wales in designs courtesy of Catherine Walker, Erdem and more Commonwealth Day Service looks. Commonwealth Day Service 2026 Kate Middleton attends Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey in March 2026. Getty Images For Commonwealth Day Service on Monday, the Princess of Wales opted for a designer beloved by her late mother-in-law Princess Diana. Middleton wore a monochrome Catherine Walk...
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Teyana Taylor Goes Icy and Incognito at Chanel

Teyana Taylor gave a whole new meaning to incognito dressing in her silver-haired, translucent raincoat look at the Chanel fall 2026 presentation during Paris Fashion Week on Monday. The Oscar-nominated “One Battle After Another” star wore a layered look with tones of black, white and red throughout. The first layer of Taylor’s front row attire was a knit piece comprised with spotty black elements set against a cream base fabric, with red dot-designed buttons running down the front placket of the piece. Teyana Taylor Swan Gallet A turtleneck added further to the incognito styling method of the look, followed by the clear raincoat be-speckled with red dots throughout. A high, sharp collar line framed Taylor’s sunglasses-concealed visage, while a belted waist added definition to the streamlined look. Taylor added Chanel slingback heels to her attire, with a white pointed toe contrasted by black. Finishing touches included the Golden Globe Award winner’s aforementioned sunglasses and her ...

Kate Middleton Sees Blue in Catherine Walker for Commonwealth Day Service

Kate Middleton went the classic monochrome route with her blue Catherine Walker coatdress and more for 2026 Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey in London on Monday. The Princess of Wales styled a bespoke look from one of her late mother-in-law Princess Diana’s favorite designers. The navy Catherine Walker coatdress was designed with modernity and classic elegance in mind. Kate Middleton and Prince William Getty Images The long-sleeve dress featured sharp shoulders with equally geometric collar and lapels. A fitted bodice included four buttons at the waist, transitioning to a paneled skirt with a bevy of pleating. Middleton coordinated the dress with a pair of suede Gianvito Rossi pumps. Other accessories styled by the British royal family member included her navy saucer hat by Sean Barrett Millinery, featuring a bow and netting on the brim. She also carried the Strathberry wallet clutch in a similar shade of navy. Middleton’s jewelry pieces catered to the classic elements of ...

How Tyla Paid Tribute to Madonna at the Jean Paul Gaultier Show

Tyla put a retro spin on a classic elegant dress at the Jean Paul Gaultier fall 2026 ready-to-wear show in Paris on Sunday. The Grammy Award-winning singer styled a tea length charcoal gray frock with a flowing skirt and a fitted bodice. At the bust line, Tyla’s dress was designed with conical cups, a throwback to Gaultier’s design famously worn by Madonna during her 1990 “Blond Ambition” tour. Gaultier designed several of the costumes for Madonna’s aforementioned tour, which promoted her fourth album “Like a Prayer.” Tyla Swan Gallet Tyla’s dress was paired with a lacy white choker, and she capped off the look with Christian Louboutin’s black patent So Kate pumps. The singer added a pop of color with electric blue nails and her glam included windswept hair with soft curls and shadowy eyes. Tyla joined stars like Naomi Watts, Macaulay Culkin and Barbie Ferreira in the front row for Jean Paul Gaultier’s fall 2026 ready-to-wear show. Curated by Dutch designer and Jean Paul Gault...

Aubrey Plaza Redefines the Polo Shirt at Lacoste Show

Aubrey Plaza went sporty in the front row for Lacoste’s fall 2026 ready-to-wear collection presentation during Paris Fashion Week on Sunday. The “Agatha All Along” actress wore a silky Piqué polo collar dress in a shade of deep red, which she paired with a pleated white skirt akin to tennis styles of yore. The actress also carried the Lenglen leather bag in a shade of green and accessorized further with a pair of bold sunglasses. Aubrey Plaza River Callaway Plaza was joined in the front row of Sunday’s fashion show by “Industry” star Marisa Abela, Oscar winner Kieran Culkin and six-time Oscar-nominated actress Amy Adams, among others. Plaza’s look was ideal for the fall 2026 show as the collection included several pieces reflective of 1980s sportswear. Curated by creative director Pelagia Kolotouro, the collection included a heavy dose of nostalgia. “In her casual-cool silhouettes with plays on proportions and the occasional hybrid, Kolotouros infused 1980s sportswear intimately famili...

Naomi Watts Pops in Fuchsia Suit for Zimmermann Fashion Show

Naomi Watts continued her Paris Fashion Week fashion streak today. The Oscar-nominated actress, who frequently works with stylist Jeanann Williams, opted for a fuchsia suit from the Australian fashion brand’s spring 2026 ready-to-wear collection, which debuted in October 2025. Naomi Watts River Callaway The suited look featured a long-sleeve jacket with four buttons down the front placket to the waist line and symmetrical breast pockets. A sharp collar gave the vibrant look extra structure and a healthy dose of formality. Watts’ wide-leg pants created a streamlined silhouette — her shoes could not be glimpsed beneath the hem of the pant legs. The “Love Story” star accessorized with Zimmermann’s Byron drop earrings in a shade of gold, adding to the overall warm color palette motif. Naomi Watts River Callaway Watts went mostly minimal with her remaining accessories and opted for classic glam with a trendy spin. The actress’ blond bob was styled with a side part, with makeup highlights in...

Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner on How Her Latest Album Led to a Jewelry Collection

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Michelle Zauner is a lot of things. She’s the frontwoman of Grammy-nominated indie rock band Japanese Breakfast; the director of the majority of the band’s music videos; a soundtrack composer for the video game “Sable”; and the author of the bestselling memoir “Crying in H Mart.” Now, Zauner is adding jewelry designer to her resume.  The 36-year-old teamed up with New York–based jewelry brand Catbird on a collection of rings, bracelets, and charms crafted out of 100-percent recycled gold and sterling silver — featuring designs rooted in the themes of Japanese Breakfast’s latest album, “For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women).” The capsule is out today, available at Catbird’s retail locations and online.  Buy: catbird x japanese breakfast Zauner and Catbird initially connected to design a brooch for the band to wear on tour, inspired by th...