Kate Middleton praised for her Trooping the Colour appearance
During her first royal appearance in months, Kate also had to be a mother. She instructed her children on how to act, and it appeared that all the children did a very good job.

Royal expert Michael Cole spoke to GB News, praising the Princess of Wales for her royal comeback. “The King had a good muster of the Royal Family, minus, of course, Prince Harry and Prince Andrew. But he won’t mind, it was his day. But the star of the show was the Princess of Wales,” he said.
The royal expert praised Kate Middleton for her “dignified” appearance in both the parade and on the balcony.
“Such dignity, such elegance, such stoicism and steadfastness, bearing the burden that she’s bearing, bringing up her children so brilliantly,” he continued. “Being a princess, being a wife, being a public figure, and the most popular member of the Royal Family.”
Kate Middleton is already one of the most popular royal family members. According to Cole, this will make her “even more popular.”
Doctors were “paramount” in Kate Middleton’s decision to attend
Although Kate most likely has the final say in whether or not she would attend Trooping the Colour, the royal expert stated that the doctors would have been “paramount” in her decision.

“The doctors would have been paramount in this decision. She would have taken very, very careful advice of the physicians to see whether she could do it,” Michael Cole told GB News.
“I thought at best it would be that she would make an appearance on the balcony. The fact is she’s been sitting there for the whole thing, which is nearly two hours, and she looks great. And I’m quite sure the crowds will think it well worth their while, despite the many who have had a glimpse of her.”
“They’ve been as upfront as they possibly want to be, and they’ve made it sure that everybody else who’s suffering similarly is included.”
While Kate Middleton was the star of the day, it was not her the royal fans were celebrating. Trooping the Colour has been a beloved royal tradition for hundreds of years. The Royal Museums Greenwich states that the event was first started by King George II in 1748.
Although Kate most likely understood that she would be the one people wanted to see most, she made sure not to take too much space.

Body language expert reveals details on Kate’s balcony appearance
Speaking with The Sun, body language expert Judi James said the princess ensured that he remained the focus during the massive royal event.
“In a tradition created by her husband’s granny, Kate’s body language here showed the world what being a royal is all about: elegant, calm, and stoic with not one smallest jot of self-pity or drama,” James said.
“Kate’s non-verbal messages seem to signal a smiling determination to reassure the public and her own children and to get on with the job. She made it clear in her written message that this is a step towards a return, not the start of it but even from the glimpses of her in the carriage her upright back and her signature smile showed a desire to show resilience and poise.”
As mentioned, royal expert Kinsley Schofield was “surprised” that the princess wore a white outfit.

Kate Middleton had a “desire to avoid stealing the attention”
However, Judi James argues that it could have been intentional, as she didn’t want to draw too much attention to herself.
“There was a hint of discretion or maybe a desire to not upstage in the way Kate’s hat brim was tilted to partially hide her face in the carriage but there were some turning to smile and some smiling conversations with her three children,” the body language expert told The Sun.
“Her wave to the crown involved closed rather than spread fingers and it was a quick, subtle movement of acknowledgement, again suggesting a desire to avoid stealing the attention on the celebration of the King’s birthday.”