The Princess of Wales may have been largely absent from the public eye this year but each time she has made an appearance, ...

For the occasion, Kate wore an all-burgundy outfit, perhaps a tribute to the Qatari flag. Her coat is by Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen, and her hat by Sahar Millinery ... was crafted by Garrard ...

Complete with structured shoulders, double-breasted detailing and a figure-flattering cut, the Princess of Wales's silhouette ...