Kate Middleton Adapts to NYC Quickly, Wears Black to Dinner

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Kate Middleton has only been in New York for 24 hours, but she is already adapting to the dress code quite well. The Duchess dined at Sir Martin Sorrell's home in Gramercy Park, wearing a black, long-sleeved dress. Prince William also attended in a hard-to-miss blue suit; perhaps he has some shopping to do.

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