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The media have referred to her impact on British and American fashion as the "Kate Middleton effect". Time listed her as one of the most influential people in the world in 2011, 2012 and 2013. On 9 September 2022, she became Princess of Wales when William was created Prince of Wales by his father, King Charles III .
The three acorns also denote the family's three children. The gold chevron in the centre of the arms is an allusion to Carole Middleton's maiden name of Goldsmith. The two white chevronels (narrow chevrons above and below the gold chevron) symbolise peaks and mountains, and the family's love of the Lake District and skiing. [26]
The "Kate Middleton effect" [30] is the trend that Catherine is reported to have had on others in sales of particular products and brands. [31] [32] In 2018 a research by Brand Finance cited Catherine as "the most powerful royal fashion influencer", retaining that pieces in her wardrobe increase desirability among 38 percent of American shoppers. [31]
Middleton wrote that he was "somewhat in awe" of his unmarried cousins who shared a love of animal husbandry with their friend Princess Mary. [93] [94] [95] The two sisters also shared great-grandparents with Beatrix Potter. [96] Middleton boarded at Clifton College [97] and then studied English at New College, Oxford. [98]
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Michael Francis Middleton (born 23 June 1949) is a British businessman. He is the father of Catherine, Princess of Wales, Philippa Matthews and James Middleton.
The current title-holder is Catherine (née Middleton), whose husband, Prince William (later Prince of Wales), became the Duke of Cornwall on 8 September 2022, upon the death of his grandmother Queen Elizabeth II. [1] Previously, Catherine's stepmother-in-law, Queen Camilla, was known by this title.
Official statements noted that Middleton wished to combine tradition and modernity, "with the artistic vision that characterises Alexander McQueen's work." She and Burton worked closely together in formulating the dress design. [13] The pattern used on the sleeves is now known as "Kate's lace", while the bodice contains soft satin pleats.