Kate Middleton Turns 30, Celebrates With One Hot Dress

For all the non-Duchess of Cambridge style stalkers in the office, there must be a lot of confusion over just why the crowd around the water cooler today was so big. If you were as Kate Middleton-obsessed as this editor, you'd know that we've all been slipping away from our desks to discuss last night's royal spotting. Prince William's wife, who turned 30 today, celebrated her birthday at the film premiere of Steven Spielberg's War Horse, where she disappointed baby-bump watchers thanks to another slim-fitting, floor-sweeping gown from one of her go-to British designers, Alice Temperley. While we're still waiting for a switch-up when it comes to Catherine's hair and makeup routine (just once, let's skip the glamor curls, okay?), we're giving her high marks for the black lace creation, which, at least from the waist up, reminds us of her wedding dress. In this case, the "beat a dead horse" expression doesn't apply.