Kate Middleton's Best Fashion Moments of 2011
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Royal Purple
The Duchess attended a Canada Day celebration on July 1, 2011, in a purple Issa dress. She famously wore a navy blue Issa dress, which had a similar silhouette, to announce her engagement to Prince William on Nov. 16, 2010, inspiring countless copycat numbers.
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