Catherine, Princess of Wales continued her phased return to public duties on Thursday, visiting a children’s hospice in Wales, as it was announced that she’d become a patron of the organization.

The Princess of Wales is named patron of Tŷ Hafan as she makes her first visit to the hospice.

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Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, visited South Wales on Jan. 30, making two stops while there, including to a factory to discuss textiles and fashion.

While stopping by a sock factory might sound like a typical engagement for Princess Anne or The King, it actually fits in well with one of Kate's passions. Corgi's socks are certainly fit for royal feet;

Princess Kate Threads Her Way Through Corgi’s Sock Factory The Princess of Wales speaks with members of the production team on the factory floor during a visit to Corgi, a textiles manufacturer in Ammanford,