Here's Exactly How Kate Middleton's After-Birth Appearances Differed With Each Baby

For her second postpartum hospital appearance, Kate again opted to wear Jenny Packham, this time a custom white and yellow floral dress. The look, paired with nude heels instead of wedges, was less casual than her first. The more formal appearance supports the idea that Kate was much more at ease and secure in her role, having been through the process before.

Again her postpartum figure was discussed, but for women who'd experienced childbirth themselves, the biggest shock was the color she'd chosen. Given the realities of postpartum recovery (giant mesh undies, anyone?!) white was a bold choice, and yet another reminder that the royals aren't exactly "just like us."