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Kate Middleton was the the definition of regal elegance as she arrived at the 100 Women in Finance gala dinner Wednesday night. The Duchess of Cambridge turned heads in a stunning tulle gown by Gucci which featured an array of rose and soft pink shades.

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Beauty-wise, Kate wore her hair half-up with loose curls – her makeup looking radiantly glam.

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The Duchess took to the stage and opened her speech by saying: "I think you know just how passionate I am about the work that you do, but what you've said here tonight really brings to light the vital roles that schools and teachers play in supporting our youngest children..."

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