Kate Middleton's best outfits of 2020

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Kate Middleton's best outfits of 2020
  • Kate Middleton wore sparkling evening gowns and dresses from affordable brands throughout 2020.
  • She also recycled some statement pieces, including a blue Jenny Packham dress from 2016.
  • The duchess accessorized her looks with meaningful jewelry.

Kate Middleton wore one showstopping look after another in 2020.

The Duchess of Cambridge pulled out an array of green dresses when she went on a royal tour of Ireland in March, and she even rewore pieces that she's had in her closet for years, including a sparkly blue Jenny Packham dress that she first debuted in 2016.

Here's a look at some of Kate Middleton's best outfits of the year.

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In January, Middleton made her first appearance of 2020 in a stunning plum Catherine Walker coat.

In January, Middleton made her first appearance of 2020 in a stunning plum Catherine Walker coat.
Kate Middleton in January. Max Mumby/Getty Images

The Duchess of Cambridge attended a Sunday church service with other members of the royal family. She paired her Catherine Walker coat with a blue fedora by Hicks & Brown, Stuart Weitzman boots, and a Jaeger handbag.

Middleton wore a black-and-white houndstooth Zara dress to visit a restaurant alongside Prince William in January.

Middleton wore a black-and-white houndstooth Zara dress to visit a restaurant alongside Prince William in January.
Kate Middleton in January. Chris Jackson/Getty Images

The printed dress originally retailed for $129 but went on sale for $35.99 before selling out. It featured a high collar with a bow, long sleeves, and a removable belt.

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In January, Middleton dazzled in a red gown and matching accessories.

In January, Middleton dazzled in a red gown and matching accessories.
Kate Middleton in January. WPA Pool/Getty Images

The duchess wore a gorgeous Needle & Thread gown to a reception at Buckingham Palace. She paired the midi-length gown with red heels and a clutch.

Middleton wore a leopard-print Zara skirt and a black turtleneck underneath her camel Massimo Dutti coat.

Middleton wore a leopard-print Zara skirt and a black turtleneck underneath her camel Massimo Dutti coat.
Kate Middleton in January. Mark Cuthbert/Getty Images

In January, Middleton visited the Ely and Careau Children's Centre in Cardiff, Wales, wearing a Zara skirt that was on sale for just $13. She completed the look with a pair of knee-high boots.

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Middleton looked chic when she wore a gray and black outfit in January.

Middleton looked chic when she wore a gray and black outfit in January.
Kate Middleton in January. Samir Hussein/Getty Images

The duchess arrived at the Holocaust Memorial Day services at Westminster Abbey wearing a Catherine Walker coatdress with sheer black tights underneath.

Middleton first wore the bespoke Catherine Walker design in March 2019 when she made a rare joint appearance with Queen Elizabeth II.

The duchess visited the Evelina London Children's Hospital in a matching Dolce & Gabbana tweed skirt suit.

The duchess visited the Evelina London Children's Hospital in a matching Dolce & Gabbana tweed skirt suit.
Kate Middleton in January. Samir Hussein/Getty Images

Middleton paired the matching set with black tights, Gianvito Rossi pumps, and Mappin & Webb earrings.

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Middleton attended the 2020 BAFTA Awards in a beautiful Alexander McQueen dress that she first wore in 2012.

Middleton attended the 2020 BAFTA Awards in a beautiful Alexander McQueen dress that she first wore in 2012.
Kate Middleton in February. Samir Hussein/Getty Images

Middleton had the dress altered to include a layer of fabric on the sleeves so they would no longer be sheer.

She accessorized her gold dress with Jimmy Choo pumps and Van Cleef jewelry.

In February, Middleton wore a navy military-inspired Alexander McQueen outfit.

In February, Middleton wore a navy military-inspired Alexander McQueen outfit.
Kate Middleton in February. Max Mumby/Getty Images

The duchess paired the navy set with knee-high black suede Ralph Lauren boots, an Alexander McQueen bag, and Mappin & Webb drop earrings.

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Middleton arrived for a royal tour of Ireland wearing a bold dress.

Middleton arrived for a royal tour of Ireland wearing a bold dress.
Kate Middleton in March. Samir Hussein/Getty Images

For a meeting with the President of Ireland, Middleton wore a $2,335 Alessandra Rich dress and $485 Emmy London suede pumps in dark green.

Middleton made an appearance at the Guinness Storehouse in a $2,000 dress by The Vampire's Wife during her royal tour of Ireland in March.

Middleton made an appearance at the Guinness Storehouse in a $2,000 dress by The Vampire's Wife during her royal tour of Ireland in March.
Kate Middleton in March. Samir Hussein/Getty Images

The duchess paired her sparkly dress with $695 Manolo Blahnik velvet pumps, a $319 Wilbur & Gussie Charlie clutch, and $12.99 H&M hammered earrings that were on sale for $4.19 at the time of writing.

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During her March tour of Ireland, Middleton kept the green theme going in a Suzannah Valerie dress.

During her March tour of Ireland, Middleton kept the green theme going in a Suzannah Valerie dress.
Kate Middleton in March. WPA Pool/Getty Images

Middleton paired the green-and-white dress with a $90 Sezanne belt, Ralph Lauren suede boots, and Daniella Draper jewelry.

In March, Middleton arrived for the Commonwealth Day service wearing a bright-red look.

In March, Middleton arrived for the Commonwealth Day service wearing a bright-red look.
Kate Middleton in March. Max Mumby/Getty Images

Middleton rewore the red Catherine Walker coat she first debuted on Christmas Day in 2018. She paired the monochrome outfit with a Sally-Ann Provan hat, Gianvito Rossi pumps, and a Prada clutch.

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Middleton wore a gorgeous long-sleeved dress to host a gala dinner in March.

Middleton wore a gorgeous long-sleeved dress to host a gala dinner in March.
Kate Middleton in March. Chris Jackson/Getty Images

The duchess looked stunninf in a blue Jenny Packham gown that she first wore during a 2016 tour of India. Middleton paired the dress with sparkly Jimmy Choo heels and a matching blue clutch.

While clapping for healthcare workers with Prince William and their children, Middleton wore a $160 floral dress with $11 earrings.

While clapping for healthcare workers with Prince William and their children, Middleton wore a $160 floral dress with $11 earrings.
Kate Middleton in April. Comic Relief/Getty Images
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In June, Middleton looked ready for summer in a $189 floral midi dress.

In June, Middleton looked ready for summer in a $189 floral midi dress.
Kate Middleton in June. Joe Giddens/Getty Images

Middleton wore the Faithfull dress, which was sold out at the time of writing, with Accessorize earrings and $181 Russell & Bromley wedges.

Middleton celebrated the 72nd birthday of the National Health Service in July by wearing a polished blue dress with a white collar.

Middleton celebrated the 72nd birthday of the National Health Service in July by wearing a polished blue dress with a white collar.
Kate Middleton in July. Joe Giddens/Getty Images

Middleton paired her dress with navy-blue pumps and a pair of Patrick Mavros $1,223 statement earrings.

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In August, Middleton paid tribute to her three kids by wearing a $1,340 Daniella Draper necklace that was personalized with their initials.

In August, Middleton paid tribute to her three kids by wearing a $1,340 Daniella Draper necklace that was personalized with their initials.
Kate Middleton in August. Chris Jackson/Getty Images

Middleton wore the personalized necklace with a $2,469 Suzannah dress that she was previously pictured in at Wimbledon in 2019.

The duchess looked beautiful in a belted, floral-print dress in August.

The duchess looked beautiful in a belted, floral-print dress in August.
Kate Middleton in August. Jonathan Buckmaster/Getty Images

Middleton visited the Shire Hall Care Home in an Emilia Wickstead dress that went on sale for $1,127.50 before selling out.

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In September, Middleton paired her rose-print silk dress with a $19 floral mask.

In September, Middleton paired her rose-print silk dress with a $19 floral mask.
Kate Middleton in September. WPA Pool/Getty Images

Middleton wore the dress with Ralph Lauren pumps and $82.50 Missoma charm hoop earrings.

Middleton rewore a pair of $38 pink pants with a quarter-sleeve top and white sneakers in September.

Middleton rewore a pair of $38 pink pants with a quarter-sleeve top and white sneakers in September.
Kate Middleton in September. WPA Pool/Getty Images

The first time Middleton wore these pink trousers, she paired them with the matching blazer from Marks & Spencer.

The second time around, though, the duchess wore the pants with a $79.50 Ralph Lauren puff-sleeve top and $65 Superga sneakers.

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The duchess wore a cozy fall outfit when she visited the University of Derby in October.

The duchess wore a cozy fall outfit when she visited the University of Derby in October.
Kate Middleton in October. WPA Pool/Getty Images

Middleton wore a $349 Massimo Dutti coat with a $179 blue cashmere sweater from the same designer. She also wore black pants and a custom $130.37 All the Falling Stars three-disc necklace that was personalized with the first initial of her three children.

Middleton wore a blue Alexander McQueen dress to meet with the president and first lady of Ukraine.

Middleton wore a blue Alexander McQueen dress to meet with the president and first lady of Ukraine.
Kate Middleton in October. Jonathan Brady/Getty Images

Royal fans think that Middleton paired the dress with a sapphire necklace that was made from earrings previously given to Princess Diana as a wedding gift.

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In October, Middleton made a statement in a red coat for a visit to launch the Hold Still photo exhibition.

In October, Middleton made a statement in a red coat for a visit to launch the Hold Still photo exhibition.
Kate Middleton in October. WPA Pool/Getty Images

Middleton accessorized her coat with a Grace Han handbag, Gianvito Rossi pumps, and Daniella Draper earrings.

For Remembrance Day in November, Middleton wore a striking black coat with a Philip Treacy hat.

For Remembrance Day in November, Middleton wore a striking black coat with a Philip Treacy hat.
Kate Middleton in November. Chris Jackson/Getty Images
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