Middleton chose her favorite Collingwood pearl drop earrings — a family heirloom that once belonged to Princess Diana. The late Princess of Wales wore the baubles often and they perfectly matched the Queen Mary Lovers Knot tiara, which was her favorite and has also been worn by Middleton on multiple occassions.

Kate Middleton opted for a re-wear of her polka dot Alessandra Rich dress for this year’s VE Day Service, and her My Fair Lady look gave a subtle sweet nod to the late Princess Diana

As the Princess of Wales paid tribute to veterans of World War II today, she also paid homage to her late mother-in-law.