NOV 9: Explore affordable alternatives for the Laura Lombardi ‘Luisa Necklace’ priced at $260. On the left, consider the Thick Curb Chain Necklace for $35 available at Banana Republic Factory. Special thanks to Emelyn for this recommendation! On the right, check out the ACEDRE Chunky Choker Necklace for just $12.66 on Amazon.
DEC 14: This year’s Christmas card features a Dallah pendant, also seen back in 2005! A similar 18k gold-plated pendant is available on Etsy for $42.84, with or without a chain. Thanks to Kimberley for this find!
NOV 29: Kate’s personalized three-charm necklace by All the Falling Stars, featuring the initials of George, Charlotte, and Louis, has a comparable alternative in the Madeline Three Initial Pendant for $88, crafted in the USA by Brook and York.
NOV 15: The Alex Monroe Paleontology Nugget Necklace, showcased in a November Hold Still video, has a stylish counterpart in the Posh Totty Personalized Disc Necklace for $92, where each disc can be customized with an initial. This piece is available at Not on the High Street, which features products from over 5000 small creative businesses. Shipping to the US is $24.97. A big thank you to Natasha for suggesting this!
FEB 15: The G. Collins & Sons tanzanite pendant, frequently adorned by Kate, is mirrored by the Jamie Necklace for $78, available at Loren Hope. For an additional $20, Loren Hope offers customization with either ‘Blue Sapphire by Swarkovski’ or ‘Tanzanite by Swarovski’ stones. Special thanks to Janet E for this fabulous tip and additional customization details!
APR 2: The Asprey Pavé Diamond Button Pendant, priced at $4250, has a more accessible version in the Nadri Geo Small Pendant Necklace for $50, showcased at Nordstrom. Also, check out the matching earrings available online.
APR 26: The Sonam Rabgye Endless Knot necklace, a gift from the Queen of Bhutan to Kate, can be found in two versions: a $325 option from The Met Museum’s gift shop and a $32.52 antique bronze version on Etsy.
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For the Mappin & Webb Empress Set, consider the CZ by Kenneth Jay Lane Duchess Pave Pendant for $169, with matching Duchess Drop Disc earrings also available. Thanks to Anna of My Small Obsessions for sharing these finds.
Modcloth offers a delightful alternative to the Acorn necklace Kate wore to Wimbledon in July 2012, named the Oak-en of Gratitude necklace, priced at just $19.99. A shoutout to WKW Facebook friend Patty Malecke for this tip!
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