The Duchess selected London-based manufacturers Alessandra Abundant and Catherine Walker for Day 1 of her very first official visit to Ireland.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge touched down in Dublin right now for their a few-day tour of Eire, marking their to start with official go to to the nation. For day just one, Kate Middleton plainly decided to embrace the hue most strongly related with the Emerald Isle—green. She deplaned wearing a double-breasted forest inexperienced Catherine Walker coat, with a floral skirt in a different shade of environmentally friendly peeking out from beneath.

The printed green best and skirt Middleton selected for the event is by London-primarily based designer Alessandra Abundant, whose patterns Middleton has worn usually in the previous. A vivid green L.K. Bennett clutch and Emmy London pumps accomplished the search, though Prince William offer you his possess nod to Eire in the form of a darkish green polka-dotted tie.

The Duke and Duchess began their day with a pay a visit to to Aras an Uachtarain, the formal home of the President of Ireland, for tea with President Michael D Higgins and his wife, Sabina Mary Higgins. They then headed for a wreath-laying ceremony at the Backyard of Remembrance, which, according to @KensingtonRoyal, is “a position of reflection committed to all those who gave their lives for Irish independence.” They ended the afternoon with a conference with the Key Minister of Eire, Leo Varadkar, and his spouse, Matthew Barrett.

For their remaining physical appearance of the working day, a visit to the Guinness Storehouse’s Gravity Bar to fulfill “Irish men and women from throughout the resourceful arts, activity, small business and charity sector,” Middleton improved into a metallic eco-friendly dress by British model The Vampire’s Wife.

According to the royal couple’s official Instagram account, “the coming times will see The Duke and Duchess satisfy a broad variety of people, such as children and younger folks, those functioning in the creative arts, company and charity sectors – and are looking forward to setting up a lasting friendship with the Irish persons.” Remain tuned.