Kate Middleton Repeating Outfits Will Inspire You to Take a Second Look at Your Own Closet

Kate first wore this stunning sequin Jenny Packham gown to the 10th Annual ARK Gala Dinner back in 2011.

Five years later, she wore the same dress to a gala dinner in support of East Anglia's Children's Hospices.

When she and William were still dating, she attended his graduation from the Royal Military Academy in this bright red Armani coat.

In 2013, she ditched the hat, but rewore the coat for a royal appearance.

Kate sported a gold paisley coat by Day Birger et Mikkelsen for the wedding of Laura Parker Bowles.

The duchess wore the same coat a few years later to the wedding of Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall.

The next year, she broke out the coat again as she attended a reception prior to the opening ceremony for the London Paralympic Games 2012.

Kate debuted this gray Katherine Hooker coat at The Order of the Garter in 2011.

A year later, she wore it again to a friend's wedding.

Kate looked pretty in pink back in 2012 at a royal reception in a pleated Emilia Wickstead dress.

Kate liked the frock so much, she wore it less than two weeks later for a garden party at Buckingham Palace.

The Duchess of Cambridge wore a sleek black lace gown by Temperley for the UK film premiere of War Horse.

A few months later, she recycled the dress for a dinner celebrating the University of St. Andrews' 600th Anniversary. This time she accessorized the gown with a bold red clutch.

Kate wore the gown once again a year later for a screening of David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive 3D.

Kate sported this Alexander McQueen sheath to a Diamond Jubilee celebration in 2012.

Two years later, she wore the same dress, sans belt, to a garden party held at Buckingham Palace.

Kate first stepped out in this red L.K. Bennett coat at an event at the UNICEF Emergency Supply Centre.

She was spotted in the same coat a year later at another royal outing.

For her fourth time wearing the chic outerwear, Kate accessorized the coat with a sleek hat for a RAF ceremony.

Kate first stepped out in this tweed M Missoni coat for an appearance at Fortnum and Mason with the Duchess of Cornwall.

A month later, Kate accessorized the same topper with a pretty blue fascinator for a royal outing.

The designer coat stayed underwraps for another two years, until Kate wore it again to a friend's wedding.

Kate then wore the stylish piece for the fourth time as she opened a new charity shop.

Kate first paired her Roland Mouret gown with silver Jimmy Choo sandals and a matching clutch as she attended a dinner hosted by The Thirty Club.

She then made the gown look fresh with the addition of a statement necklace and black heels and clutch for a performance of Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom.

The duchess turned heads in this bejeweled frock by Matthew Williamson for the UK premiere of African Cats.

She stepped out in the eye-catching frock again as she attended the Place2Be Headteacher Conference three years later.

Back in 2012, Kate showed off her table tennis skills in a printed dress from Hobbs.

Two years later, she packed the same frock for her three-week tour of Australia and New Zealand.

At one of their first appearances as an engaged couple, Kate wore a bright red skirt suit by Luisa Spagnoli.

She wore the suit once again while in New Zealand in 2014.

After two years out of the spotlight, Kate made another appearance in the suit, this time at an event for Heads Together for Children's Mental Health Week.

Kate looked polished to perfection in this yellow bespoke Emilia Wickstead coat dress, that she wore to the Thistle Ceremony.

Four years later, Kate took it out of storage and rocked it again, this time during a trip to Bhutan.

Kate wore this patterned Orla Kiely coat-dress while visiting the Oxford Spires Academy School back in 2012.

She sported the same look a year later as she stopped by the Only Connect offices.

Kate first rocked a white broderie anglaise dress by Alexander McQueen as she toured the Rolls-Royce Seletar Campus in 2012.

The next time she wore it, she opted for nude heels while in Paro, Bhutan.

Kate may have access to high-end designer duds, but that didn't stop her from rocking a Topshop maternity dress on a tour of the Harry Potter set.

She liked the flirty frock so much, she wore it a month later to a wedding.

She sported the coat again, this time with a belt, as she attended the launch the Football Association's National Football Centre.

Third times a charm! Kate rocked the topper again for a visit to Caernarfon.

Kate made sure to stand out in a crowd during a visit to New York City in this bold pink Mulberry coat.

The duchess wore it again next year during a royal engagement at the Stephen Lawrence Centre.

Kate then covered her bump in early 2018 with the hot pink coat while visiting Coventry Cathedral.

Kate wore a grey Orla Kiely dress as she joked around with father-in-law Prince Charles at a royal event.

She wore the pretty pleated frock again a few years later for a meeting with the Chance UK's early intervention programme.

The future queen looked every bit 'the lady in red' in this Alexander McQueen dress, which she wore to a Diamond Jubilee event.

The next time she wore it, she ditched the hat and wore her hair down for the Dramatic Arts reception at Buckingham Palace.

Kate looked festive in red as she stopped by the Anna Freud Centre Family School Christmas party.

She wore the pretty pastel number again to the Knights of the Garter.

Kate repeated the same look from head-to-toe for a garden party a few years later.

Kate showed off her field hockey skills in a sleek plaid Alexander McQueen coat.

For Christmas Day service at Sandringham in 2013, Kate bundled up in the same chic tartan coat.

While attending the opening of the ICAP Art Room, Kate sported a bright blue L.K. Bennett dress and black pumps.

She wore it again later in the year as she walked through a poppy field by London Bridge with husband Prince William.

Kate first wore this cream colored GOAT coat when she stopped by the offices of Child Bereavement UK in 2013.

Three years later, the coat came out of retirement for a trip to the Hornsey Road Children's Centre.

Kate had this Alexander McQueen dress specially made for the christening of Prince George.

The thrifty princess wore it again three years later to a garden party at Buckingham Palace.

Kate looked refined in a Rebecca Taylor tweed skirt suit for a reception to celebrate the Scott-Amundsen Centenary Race to the South Pole.

This pretty eyelet Zimmermann dress was the perfect choice for Kate's trip to Australia.

Kate first debuted this pretty Jenny Packham gown at a gala dinner in aid of Action on Addiction.

For the Portrait Gala 2014, Kate dressed up the gorgeous gown with a showstopping statement necklace.

The third time she wore the designer dress, she accessorized it with diamond drop earrings for the St. Andrews 600th Anniversary Dinner.

Kate was first spotted in this green Erdem coat while in Hamilton, New Zealand.

She liked it so much, she wore it again a few months later as she cut the ribbon to officially start stage one of the Tour de France.

The royal wore the cheerful green coat yet again during a visit to St Thomas' Hospital.

Kate wore a bright yellow Roksanda Ilincic dress to the Sydney Opera House. She completed the look with pearl earrings and a neutral clutch.

The duchess sported the yellow frock again as she watched a tennis match during Wimbledon.

Kate first wore this pale pink Alexander McQueen coat while pregnant with Prince George during the Trooping the Colour in 2013.

Then while pregnant with Princess Charlotte, she wore it again to the Commonwealth Observance Service.

The duchess looked lovely in this printed Tory Burch frock during a playdate with Prince George.

She recycled the dress a year later during another royal engagement.

The Duchess of Cambridge knows that an elegant black lace gown will never go out of style. She first wore this Diane von Furstenberg look to the Royal Variety Performance in 2014.

She then shopped her closet three years later and wore the same gown to the 2017 gala dinner for the Anna Freud National Centre For Children and Families.

For Princess Charlotte's christening, Kate wore this beautiful cream colored Alexander McQueen coat dress with a matching headpiece.

Two years later, she made the dress look brand new by pairing it with a different hat.

Kate looked prim and proper in a sleek burgundy skirt suit by Paule Ka during a royal engagement.

She then breathed new life into the skirt suit by wearing it with a black turtleneck and knee-high boots for a royal outing.

While pregnant with Charlotte, Kate covered her bump in a light blue Seraphine coat as she headed to a charity meeting.

She made sure to hold on to the stylish coat, and wore it again three years later during a visit to King's College while pregnant with Prince Louis.

Kate first turned heads in this L.K. Bennett dress while in Brisbane, Australia. She accessorized the floral frock with a matching blue clutch and black heels.

The next time she wore it, Kate styled it with nude pumps and loose flowy hair for a visit to Youthscape.

All eyes were surely on Kate in this bold green Karen Walker dress during her trip to Canberra, Australia.

Two years later, while attending the Chelsea Flower Show, the duchess styled the eye-catching frock the exact same way.

Kate was first spotted in this light-blue belted Alexander McQueen coat while in Wellington, New Zealand.

She liked the coat so much, she wore it again two months later for a tea with veterans.

The third time she wore the pretty blue coat, she accessorized it with another black headpiece and also added a large brooch for the 75th anniversary of the RAF Air Cadets.

The Duchess of Cambridge was glowing in a red Jenny Packham gown as she sat with Chinese President Xi Jinping at a state banquet at Buckingham Palace.

Yet another coat made it's first appearance on Christmas Day. This time it was a festive hunter green option by Max Mara.

During a visit to Edinburgh, Scotland, Kate wore the sleek piece of outerwear again.

Kate looked elegant in a tweed coat dress by Michael Kors while she toured the World War I Wall of Remembrance in Australia.

She wore the stylish look again when she opened the Magic Garden at Hampton Court Palace two years later.

Kate stunned in a grey Roksanda Ilincic dress while she chatted with former British Prime Minister David Cameron.

The next time she wore the pretty frock was four years later to a royal event.

This pale pink Alexander McQueen two piece was just another stylish piece that made it's debut during Kate's three week tour of Australia and New Zealand in 2014.

She was such a fan of the look, she wore it again to the opening of the Vogue 100: A Century Of Style exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery.

She then wore the pretty dress again for a tea party in the grounds of Buckingham Palace.

Kate ditched her usual solid colored clothing in favor of this sleek red and white checked two piece by Eponine for a visit to the mentoring program of the XLP project.

The next time she wore the suit, she swapped out her black accessories in favor of neutral pieces at another royal event.

Kate held her own next to Queen Elizabeth II in a teal suit by L.K. Bennett.

She sported the same sleek suit three years later with a different belt for another royal affair.

Kate looked regal in a blue short sleeved dress by Stella McCartney as she and Prince William visited the National Portrait Gallery.

She loved the sleek shift dress so much, she wore it again a month later while doing the wave during an Olympic tennis match.