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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Rebecca Nicholson

Kate Middleton: fashion saviour for Patsy Kensit and women everywhere

Kate Middleton
Kate Middleton has been seen in public in this cream coat before. Photograph: WPA Pool/Getty Images

An honorary mention to Patsy Kensit for services to women’s history this week, who, in an interview in Stylist magazine, performed the sisterly act of praising Kate Middleton for occasionally wearing the same outfit more than once. “I know it’s a shallow thing to say, but I think it’s done so much for women. I’m not going to be forced to look different every time I go out,” she said, adding, with nefarious comic flourish: “She’s like our generation’s suffragette.”

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