Kate Middleton Makes Glamorous Return to BAFTAs Red Carpet—Wearing Gloves!

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The Princess served old Hollywood glamour at the star-studded event—and some seriously inexpensive earrings.

Prince William and Kate Middleton were dressed to the nines for their return to the BAFTAs this year!

The royal couple made their glamorous red carpet debut as the Prince and Princess of Wales on the BAFTA Awards on Sunday in London. Catherine stunned for the occasion wearing a white one-shoulder gown by one of her go-to designers, Alexander McQueen. The elegant floor-length design is said to be the same number she wore to the event back in 2019 with minor alternations.

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Prince William and Kate Middleton attend the EE BAFTA Film Awards at The Royal Festival Hall on Feb. 19, 2023 in London. The Prince of Wales, President of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), and the Princess will attend the Awards ceremony before meeting category winners and EE Rising Star Award nominees.<p><a href="https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/1467676456" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Chris Jackson/Getty Images;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Chris Jackson/Getty Images</a></p>

The royal mom of three accessorized her red carpet look on Feb. 19 with a pair of black opera length gloves and $27.90 floral earrings from Zara. The Prince of Wales looked dapper alongside his wife sporting a black velvet jacket and bow tie.

Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, rocks $27.90 earrings from Zara on the BAFTAs red carpet on Feb. 19, 2023.<p><a href="https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/1467676459" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Chris Jackson/Getty Images;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Chris Jackson/Getty Images</a></p>
Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, rocks $27.90 earrings from Zara on the BAFTAs red carpet on Feb. 19, 2023.

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The 76th EE BAFTA Film Awards marked the first time William and Catherine have attended the ceremony since 2020. The Prince pulled out of his appearance in 2021 following the death of his paternal grandfatherPrince Philip. He and Catherine also missed the show in 2022 reportedly due to “diary constraints."

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William has been president of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) since February 2010. According to PA Entertainment, some individuals shouted, "We love you Kate" as the royal couple walked inside on Sunday.

Ahead of the ceremony, it was announced that this year's awards show would feature a special tribute to Queen Elizabeth led by Dame Helen Mirren.

"The Queen occupies a unique place in BAFTA’s history, a close association that spanned 50 years," BAFTA said in a press release. "Through her various patronages, The Queen was renowned for her support of the UK’s creative industries."

Next, see the best looks from the 2023 BAFTAs red carpet.