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Kate Middleton is poised for another tiara wear in December

The Princess of Wales, 43, has shimmered in her go-to tiara twice this year

Princess Kate wore the Queen Mary's Lover's Knot Tiara for both state banquets at Windsor Castle

Kate Middleton might be preparing for another tiara moment — and it could happen soon.

The Princess of Wales, 43, has had two tiara moments so far this year, and Buckingham Palace previously hinted at when the next occasion requiring the royal accessory might be.

In October, the palace announced that President Frank-Walter Steinmeier of Germany accepted King Charles ' invitation for a state visit to the U.K., in a trip that will run from Wednesday, Dec. 3 to Friday, Dec. 5 .

State visits are an important way for the British royals to ma

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