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Kate Middleton spotted at Tom Cruise's movie Digger's London premiere in 103-year-old necklace

The Prince and Princess of Wales walked the red carpet at English movie Digger’s London premiere on Tuesday, with Kate Middleton in a royal purple full-length gown that she paired with some sentimental pieces of jewellery. The couple met the star-studded cast (including Tom Cruise), director (Alejandro González Iñárritu), and guests including David and Victoria Beckham ahead of the screening of…

Kate Middleton spotted at Tom Cruise's movie Digger's London premiere in 103-year-old necklace

On Tuesday, the Prince and Princess of Wales attended the London premiere of English movie Digger in Leicester Square. Kate Middleton wore a royal purple gown with sentimental jewelry, including a 103-year-old necklace and earrings passed down from her mother-in-law, the Queen Mother. The earrings, known as the Collingwood pearl drop earrings, were originally worn by Princess Diana and have been a part of Kate's jewelry collection for special occasions, such as her 40th birthday portrait.

The necklace, a pearl and amethyst piece, was given to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon by Queen Alexandra when she married the Duke of York in 1923.

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