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Princess Kate Stuns in Jenny Packham Floral Kimono Dress on Diplomatic Tour

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Princess Kate Stuns in Jenny Packham Floral Kimono Dress on Diplomatic Tour

The Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Kate, has been known for her impeccable style and fashion choices.

On her first official Asia tour with to mark Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Princess Kate has taken her style game to a whole new level.

The royal couple began their tour with a visit to Singapore's Botanical Gardens where they were expected to view an orchid named after and have flowers named after themselves.

Despite the sweltering Singapore heat, Princess Kate stunned in a custom-made Jenny Packham dress that paid homage to Asia with hints of a kimono in its wrapped detail and silk material.

The frock was also a nod to her first engagement at Singapore's Botanical Garden, where the couple had an orchid named after them.

With its floaty hemline, lightweight material, and pale hue, it was perfect for the humid climate.

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The long sleeves and modest length meant the Duchess kept it demure but elegant.

The bespoke frock also has three-quarter sleeves, a self belt, a deep V neckline, and full skirt.

Her knee-length outfit featuring orchid floral print seemed to be the theme for the occasion as William and she got the honor of having an orchid hybrid named after them as Vanda William Catherine.

Kate completed her ensemble with a pair of matching stilettos, pearl drop earrings, and a clutch bag.

Her bag is from Jimmy Choo, and her shoes are Russell and Bromley Park Avenue shoes in off-white.

Kate's partnership with Jenny Packham has been red carpet gold in the past.

The Duchess shimmered in thousands of sequins in her first engagement after her wedding, courtesy of the Hampshire seamstress.

Jenny also created a turquoise lacy number that she wore to Wow at an Olympic gala.

After flying the flag for British fashion, it was time for Kate to showcase some of Asia's finest talent.

Princess Kate opted to look the Eastern way during their visit to the orchid garden as she donned a kimono-style peach dress by British designer Jenny Peckham.

The princess has naturally curly hair which, as any woman blessed with the same will know, does not react well to extreme heat.

Her smooth glossy blow-dry is one of the Duchess of Cambridge's signature looks.

In fact, it's so popular it even has its own nickname, the Chelsea blow-dry.

Fortunately, William's wife has access to a private hairdresser throughout their Diamond Jubilee visit, ensuring that her long locks will be immediately primped for the next engagement.

The Duchess changed quickly at Raffles Hotel, the grand dame of the colonial era where she and William are staying.

She stepped out in a silk dress by designer Prabal Gurung who was born in Singapore and raised in Nepal.

A printed frock with a striking purple and cream pattern, it was an elegant but ultra-modern choice for dinner at the residence of the country's president, Tony Tang Keng Yam, with VIP guests.

Princess Kate has stepped out in so many stunning floral dresses over the years.

From statement Prada floral dresses with vibrant prints to more low-key numbers from premium high street labels like Faithful the brand, they're so flattering and easy to style.

Kate Milton's style statement has earned her several admirers back home, but the Duchess of Cambridge seems to be on her way to winning hearts of the East as well.

It's thought that Princess Kate has been busy sourcing more than 30 different outfits for the overseas tour on which she is thought to have taken a freelance hairdresser paid for by .

The nine-day long fashion show has been a partnership that has been red carpet gold in the past.

Meeting well-wishers in the sweltering Singapore heat, the royal whose gently tussled hairstyle has launched thousands of copycat looks.

Princess Kate's fashion choices have earned her several admirers back home, but it seems that she is on her way to winning hearts in the East as well.

From her custom-made Jenny Packham dress to her silk dress by designer Prabal Gurung, Princess Kate has showcased some of Asia's finest talent while also paying homage to the region's culture and traditions.

As the royal couple continues their tour, we can't wait to see what other stylish ensembles Princess Kate will stun us with.

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