Kate Middleton poised to make royal history, and it’s been 115 years in the making! In a move that hasn’t been seen in over a century, Princess Kate could soon become the first Princess of Wales to grant the royal warrant, a prestigious seal of approval given to businesses that serve the royal family. As of now, King Charles III is bestowed for the same, but now Kate might step in too. Read on to know more about it!
Kate Middleton Will Be Issuing Royal Warrants!
Kate Middleton and her fashion choices have always garnered the attention of many shoppers who want to purchase whatever she’s wearing. And now, as per a new report, the Princess of Wales might soon be able to give brands in areas other than fashion her royal seal of approval. All of this goes back to 2010 when a brand experienced massive growth in sales. After the blue Issa wrap dress sold out after Kate wore it to announce her engagement with William.
The Times recently reported that Kate Middleton could actually be liable to issue royal warrants. This official seal is given by senior royal family members to British brands they support. The report also added that no Princess of Wales has been able to issue a royal warrant since 1910. Royal watchers know that the Princess of Wales to issue a warrant of royalty was the future Queen Mary when George V took the throne-115 years ago.
Ever since then, King Charles III is the only one who issues royal warrants beginning in 1980. Princess Diana was never able to give her approval. While discussing the decision to let Kate Middleton issue royal warrants. The founder of a PR firm, We Are Pink, said, “We’ve seen the Princess of Wales have a huge impact on brands, often referred to as ‘the Kate effect.’”
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As the Royal Family’s official website notes, “A Royal Warrant of Appointment is granted as a mark of recognition. It is given to people or companies who have regularly supplied goods or services to the Royal Household.” For more such updates on the royals, keep following Soap Opera Daily!