Meghan Markle isn't the only duchess working this week. Kate Middleton has stepped out to make an appearance today with Prince William at Basildon Sporting Village in Essex to visit Coach Core. For the occasion, the Duchess of Cambridge was business casual in black jeans, a grey Smythe blazer, Kiki McDonough earrings, and Russell & Bromley black booties. Prince William chose a navy ensemble alongside her:

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Inside, the Duchess played tennis in heeled booties, which is quite impressive:

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Kate just recently returned to the royal event scene after taking her maternity leave ahead of the birth of her and William's third child Prince Louis. Kate's first event back was at the beginning of October.

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Alyssa Bailey
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Alyssa Bailey is the senior news and strategy editor at ELLE.com, where she oversees coverage of celebrities and royals (particularly Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton). She previously held positions at InStyle and Cosmopolitan. When she's not working, she loves running around Central Park, making people take #ootd pics of her, and exploring New York City.