SECRET SIGN Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh makes touching nod to absent Kate at State Banquet
PRINCESS Kate was absent from last night’s glitzy State Banquet at Buckingham Palace - but Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh gave a touching nod to her. Sophie, 59, looked regal in a £4,890 floor-length green Suzannah London gown, and wore the Lotus Flower Tiara for the occasion.