Did Kate Middleton Choose 'Planet' Over the King's Love?

Kate Middleton's fashion choices caused a stir at the coronation.

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Royal expert Amanda Matta shared her opinion on TikTok, noting the two dresses.

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The two dresses had slight differences in the neckline and embroidery, according to Matta.

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Kate acknowledged that wearing two dresses wasn't a good look for a sustainable Coronation.

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The event was meant to pay tribute to King Charles' love for the environment.

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Matta criticized Kate's fashion choices as not being sustainable in any way.

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