Princess Kate Pays Tribute To Wales In Coat & Leek Brooch

[{"selector":"#anim-9eb55d97-1691-4204-8fda-a4336f463daa [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(22.334834902706024%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d87247ac-552c-412b-b99d-463b87a689e8","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b059a0ad-c42c-44fa-a24f-2cd9fa21685a","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Prince William and Princess Kate visited the Welsh Guards to celebrate St David's Day.

The royal couple presented leeks, a quintessentially Welsh symbol, to officers and guardsmen.

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Kate wore a stunning red Alexander McQueen coat, black boots, hat, gloves, and a Mulberry bag.

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She also wore a silver leek-shaped brooch, dainty floral earrings, and patterned cut-out gloves.

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William was announced as the new Colonel of the Welsh Guards in December.

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The guards have taken part in almost every British Army campaign since the First World War.

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Kate and William visited mental health projects and the Wales Air Ambulance headquarters in south Wales to celebrate St. David's Day early.

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