Kate Middleton's 12 best green outfits that paid tribute to Ireland

  • Kate Middleton is a big fan of paying tribute to places and countries with her outfit choices.
  • The duchess has consistently worn green — Ireland's national color — on St Patrick's Day through the years, and during her recent royal tour of the country.
  • To celebrate St Patrick's Day, Insider has rounded up all the times the Duchess of Cambridge has worn green as a nod to Ireland. 
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Kate Middleton wore an Emilia Wickstead coatdress and a $300 Lock and Co hat for her first St Patrick's Day as a member of the royal family in 2012.

The Duchess of Cambridge wore the same dress for St Patrick's Day in 2013, only this time changing things up with a black sweater underneath and a matching fascinator.

The duchess wore a Hobb's coat with a pair of green Kiki McDonough earrings for a visit to the Irish Guards in London in 2014.

The royal was joined by her husband Prince William to present shamrocks to members of the Guards.

In 2015, Middleton — who was pregnant with Princess Charlotte at the time — changed things up with an olive Catherine Walker coat.

The duchess opted for Catherine Walker again for St Patrick's Day 2017, this time choosing a button-down coat with a sleek black collar.

For William and Middleton's visit to the Irish Guards in 2018, she wore her hair back in an updo with a green fascinator and matching coat.

Middleton went for one of her glitziest looks yet with a $2,480 mint green dress by Missoni to pull pints in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in February 2019.

She wore a $4,000 Alexander McQueen coat to drink Guinness with Prince William on St Patrick's Day 2019.

She opted for a glitzy $2,000 gown by The Vampire's Wife for her first official tour of Dublin in March 2020.

The duchess stepped out in a floral Alessandra Rich dress and green clutch bag to meet the President of Ireland during her visit.

She added to the look with a button-down Catherine Walker coat, a black headband, and suede pumps.

Middleton added a casual twist to the green theme with a Suzannah Valerie polka-dot dress and a chunky black belt during a visit to Galway.


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