On Friday June 23, 2023, the British royal family attended Royal Ascot, an illustrious equestrian event. During the presentation of the trophies, Kate Middleton stood out for a most daring gesture towards her beloved, Prince William.
A complicity displayed in broad daylight. Like every year, Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire is hosting the UK’s hottest horse race. And despite the disappearance of Elizabeth II last September, the Windsor clan did not miss the call. Friday June 23, 2023, Kate Middleton caused a sensation when she arrived at the prestigious event. in a carriage with her husbandPrince William, in breathtaking outfit : a flamboyant red long-sleeved dress by Alexander McQueen, accessorized with a pair of suede pumps, a Hermès clutch and an elegant capeline created by Philip Treacy, famous Irish haute couture hatter, at the origin of the most beautiful fascinators of the crown. But the Princess of Wales has not only stood out thanks to her look, but also by an amazing gesture that she had towards her other half…
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At the end of this fourth day of competition, Kate Middleton and Prince William had the mission to present the trophies to the winners of the day. A ceremony punctuated by the hand of the daughter-in-law of King Charles III, who came to slip at the level of her husband’s posterior. Indeed, if the rigid protocol of the English royal family prevents its members from being a little too demonstrative in their proofs of love on the public stage, it sometimes happens that some gestures defy conventionlike this daring exchange between the parents of George, Charlotte and Louis.
This daring gesture of Kate Middleton on the BAFTA red carpet
This is not the first time that Kate Middleton has dared to gently pat her husband’s behind in public. Last February, as the royal couple walked on the BAFTA red carpet (the British Academy Film Awards), Prince Harry’s sister-in-law surprised everyone by giving a pat on the buttocks of Prince William. With the Mirror, Judi James, specialist in lip reading, analyzed this astonishing exchange: “As they pass the crowd, Kate appears to turn to respond to a glowing comment with a smile. She then extends her right hand to William’s. The latter misses Kate’s offer. The princess then signals William’s failure by patting his buttocks. So it works both as a sexy ritual and as a little reprimand for missing out.”
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