Kate Middleton just wore the perfect tartan coat in Scotland - shop similar checked styles from Boden, Jaeger, House of Bruar and more

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The Princess of Wales often uses fashion to reflect the causes she supports, a style approach known as literal dressing.

Whether attending an event or visiting a country, Kate frequently weaves meaningful details into her outfits that nod to the occasion.

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Today offered a perfect example as she and Prince William visited The Kelpies in Scotland. Fittingly, Kate opted for a tartan coat, offering an unmistakable nod to her surroundings.

The design, a bespoke piece by menswear tailor Chris Kerr, is crafted from checked wool, with a double-breasted silhouette, cinched waist and longline cut, exuding elegance.

Tartan has long been a favourite of Kate's, a taste she shares with her mother, Carole, and several checked pieces already feature prominently in her wardrobe.

Traditionally associated with the colder months, the iconic pattern remains endlessly versatile and timeless. 

The good news? There are plenty of coats inspired by Kate's look available now -perfect for elevating your winter wardrobe.

Boden St Albans Fitted Coat  £179.40

Was £299 

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Hobbs Patricia Wool Blend Coat  £269

Was £349 

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LK Bennett Vita Tweed Check Coat  £134

Was £449 

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La Redoute Collections x Lucie Brochard Checked Scarf Coat  £194.99

Was £299.99 

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Seasalt Cornwall Budock Wool-Blend Coat  £79.95

Was £200 

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Kiltane Harris Tweed Tori Coat  £189.50

Was £379 

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Triona Windowpane Erin Belted Coat £726

Was £806 

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