As the Duchess of Cambridge who lives in the palace, attend royal functions and committed to charitable works, there are some certain royal etiquettes Kate Middleton must keep. But if there’s one rule the duchess has never broken, it has to be the way she carries her clutch bag in front of her with both hands. According to MailOnline, Kate is rarely seen without a small box clutch on official engagements and often carried in front of her with both hands.
While a lot of us never took notice of her affinity with clutch bags, thanks to Etiquette expert Myka Meier who revealed that her commitment with the bag is a way of avoiding unwanted handshakes. “When the Duchess is at an event, she holds her bag in front of her in both hands when shaking hands might be awkward,” Meier told Good Housekeeping. So, ladies, when not in the mode to shake hands, at least we can try to emulate the Duchess of Cambridge. Keep scrolling to take a look at the inspiring ways to carry the no-handshake bag.
[otw_shortcode_button href=”https://twitter.com/fashionpolicing” size=”medium” icon_position=”left” shape=”round” target=”_blank”]Follow us on Twitter![/otw_shortcode_button]