Update: Almost overnight, Kate's Erdem dress was the center of attention on Twitter. It seems people were not thrilled with the duchess's outfit choice, with some saying she needs a new stylist and others comparing her velvet dress to curtains. Read on to see some of the tweets, and let us know what you think of her ensemble.
Original post: Kate Middleton is currently on a royal tour of Sweden and Norway [1]. After standing out in a gold floral number by Erdem [2], the Duchess of Cambridge decided to wear another stunning ensemble by the British designer. While attending a reception at Stockholm's Fotografiska Gallery, Kate stood by Prince William's side wearing a blue velvet dress that was covered with a floral pattern. Her bell-sleeved dress came with a ribbon belt that accentuated her adorable baby bump. Read on to see her beautiful look and buy similar versions of her sold-out dress ahead.
Zara Crossover Velvet Dress
Zara Crossover Velvet Dress [4] ($30)
Vila Velvet Trim Midi Dress
Vila Velvet Trim Midi Dress [5] ($30, originally $67)
Parker Donatella Dress
Parker Donatella Dress [6] ($126, originally $315)
ASOS Deconstructed Velvet Midi Dress
ASOS Deconstructed Velvet Midi Dress With Cut Out Neck [7] ($35, originally $87)
Theia Velvet Midi Dress
Theia Velvet Midi Dress [8] ($239, originally $795)
Ted Baker Pleated Midi Dress in Velvet
Ted Baker Pleated Midi Dress in Velvet [9] ($401)
Collectif Vixen Match Midi Dress
Collectif Vixen Match Midi Dress in Navy Velvet Stars [10] ($89)
Flounce London Wrap Front Kimono Midi Dress
Flounce London Plus Wrap Front Kimono Midi Dress in Velvet [11] ($87)
PrettyLittleThing High Neck Open Back Velvet Midi Dress
PrettyLittleThing High Neck Open Back Velvet Midi Dress [12] ($16, originally $40)
Zara Draped Velevet Dress
Zara Draped Velevet Dress [13] ($50)
Nasty Gal Feeling This Jam Velvet Dress
Nasty Gal Feeling This Jam Velvet Dress [14] ($36, originally $90)