{"id":71370,"date":"2025-09-18T11:27:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T11:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/71370\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T11:27:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T11:27:08","slug":"kate-middletons-secret-loved-up-display-with-prince-william-in-behind-the-scenes-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/71370\/","title":{"rendered":"Kate Middleton&#8217;s secret loved-up display with Prince William in behind-the-scenes video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared a behind-the-scenes montage of the key moments of Donald Trump&#8217;s state visit to the UK from Windsor Castle &#8211; including a touching moment<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The Prince and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/kate-middleton\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Princess of Wales<\/a> shared a secret, loved-up moment at the US state banquet, behind-the-scenes footage has shown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">William and Kate played a huge role in hosting US President <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/donald-trump\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> and his wife Melania at Windsor Castle yesterday, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/donald-trump-keir-starmer-live-35909300\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">greeting them as they landed.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">They also held a private meeting with the US leader and First Lady, and Kate sat next to the president in a glittering gold dress at last night&#8217;s glitzy state banquet in St George&#8217;s Hall. After the festivities were over, the Waleses took to social media to post a glossy video of yesterday&#8217;s events.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/donald-trump-keir-starmer-live-35909300\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"35909300\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Trump LIVE: President leaves Windsor Castle to meet Starmer at Chequers<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/royals\/breaking-kate-middleton-dazzles-glittering-35920763\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"35920763\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kate Middleton dazzles in incredible state banquet gown as Melania Trump pulls out stops<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0_William-and-Kate.jpg\" alt=\"William and Kate hold hands\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>William and Kate hold hands(Image: Kensington Palace)<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758194828_181_0_William-and-Kate.jpg\" alt=\"Kate arriving for the banquet\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Kate arriving for the banquet(Image: Kensington Palace)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">And in a sweet moment, William and Kate were seen holding hands as they made their way to the banquet after posing for a photo, which was also posted to their social accounts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It came after the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/Kate-middleton\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Princess of Wales<\/a> was hailed as &#8220;so radiant and so healthy and so beautiful&#8221; by Trump during his state banquet speech.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Kate wore a couture creation by British designer Phillipa Lepley, with a striking full-length, champagne gold hand-embroidered Chantilly lace evening coat featuring a regal-looking high collar over a silk crepe gown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Mr Trump made a point of referencing the princess, who announced at the start of the year that she was in remission from cancer, in his banquet speech, describing her as &#8220;so radiant and so healthy and so beautiful&#8221;. The princess was sat next to the American leader at the banquet table and was seen smiling up at him as he delivered his speech.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758194828_807_0_William-and-Kate.jpg\" alt=\"The royal couple pose for a photo\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The royal couple pose for a photo(Image: Kensington Palace)<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758194828_461_0_William-and-Kate.jpg\" alt=\"The couple earlier in the day at Windsor Castle \" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The couple earlier in the day at Windsor Castle (Image: Kensington Palace)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Mr Trump also praised the Prince of Wales, saying: &#8220;His Majesty has also raised a remarkable son in His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales. Really amazing. We\u2019ve gotten to know you and I think you\u2019re going to have an unbelievable success in future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">He added: &#8220;Melania and I are delighted to visit again with <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/prince-william\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Prince William<\/a> and to see Her Royal Highness, Princess Catherine, so radiant and so healthy, and so beautiful. It\u2019s really a great honour, thank you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Kate beamed as she stood and raised her glass to toast the president after he addressed the 160 guests in St George&#8217;s Hall. Before the state dinner, Kate and William posed for a photo taken by one of their favoured photographers Matt Porteous.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The pair were shown standing side by side in their banquet finery, with the portrait posted on Kensington Palace&#8217;s social media, with the words &#8220;Ready for The State Banquet&#8221; followed by American and UK flag motifs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Kate&#8217;s delicate coat featured hand-embroidered roses with couched gold cording, accented with French knots and satin-stitched blooms, demonstrating her commitment to supporting British craftsmanship and creativity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Her earrings belonged to the late Queen and the princess opted for her go-to tiara the Lover\u2019s Knot Tiara and wore her hair down and styled in waves.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Earlier in the day, Mr Trump appeared to tell future queen, Kate, \u201cYou\u2019re so beautiful, so beautiful\u201d as she greeted him and the First Lady <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/melania-trump\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Melania Trump<\/a> at Victoria House with the Prince of Wales at the start of the historic state visit.<\/p>\n<p>Get the inside scoop on the monarchy with Mirror Royal<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">WHATSAPP GROUP: <\/strong>Be first to get the biggest royal bombshells and exclusives to your phone by joining our <strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/crnch.it\/rH4Y3Drf\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Royal WhatsApp here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. 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