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Princess Kate must always prepare for the worst with one grim item packed in her suitcase


The important outfit is always packed by the likes of the Prince and Princess of Wales to avoid a difficult moment the late Queen Elizabeth once found herself in

She was instead at the beginning of a Commonwealth tour in Kenya when her father died suddenly at Sandringham House in Norfolk from lung cancer aged 56. As King George VI's death was unexpected, the Queen had not packed a black dress to take with her on her official tour in case she needed to return quickly. This rule can be broken with the monarch's permission but once a royal child turns 12 it is important that they do not travel with another heir in case a plane crash occurs and the future of the monarchy is left unstable.

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