Duchess Sophie Stuns in £2,190 Silk Dress on Japan Tour
Duchess Sophie Stuns in £2,190 Silk Dress on Japan Tour

The Duchess of Edinburgh turned heads in a vibrant polka dot dress by British designer Suzannah London during the second day of her official visit to Japan. Sophie, accompanied by her husband Prince Edward, is on a four-day tour of the country that began on September 18.

The £2,190 'Dolce Vita' silk twill shirt dress, described by the brand as 'wearable art', features three-quarter length cuffed sleeves, pockets, silk-covered buttons and a self-tie belt. The duchess accessorised with a cream clutch and heeled pumps.

During the day, Sophie visited the Nezu Museum in Tokyo, where she toured the gardens, studied an exhibit, and met museum director Koichi Nezu and his wife Mihoko. The museum houses approximately 7,600 works, including seven Japanese National Treasures.

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On the first day of the visit, the royal couple watched a sumo match at Ryogoku Kokugikan National Sumo Arena, meeting wrestler Asanoyama Hiroki. They also met Crown Prince and Crown Princess Akishino, planting an oak sapling taken from a tree planted by the late Queen Elizabeth II in 1975.

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh's tour runs until September 22.

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