Kate Middleton is following inQueen Elizabeth‘s handbag-toting footsteps.
The royal, who typically carries small clutches on her outings, opted for a square handbag with a top handle for hervisit to the Royal Opera House on Wednesday.
The Queen’s preferred bag style has a longer handle to ease the process of handshaking — a tip Kate has seemed to notice as well.
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“She may have had a small camera in it, as she likes to take impromptu snaps,”Dampier previously told PEOPLE. “She will have perhaps had her glasses in there, or her sunglasses in there if she was going out in the garden.”
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She’s also rumored to include a small mirror, lipstick, mints and a pen in her bag. And on Sundays, a £5 or £10 note for the church collection plate.
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source: people.com
