Overview
- The Instagram posts, published Saturday, feature an unreleased portrait of Charlotte in a field of flowers wearing a striped sweater and jeans with icy blue nail polish.
- A short video shows Charlotte playing with a family dog, with several outlets identifying the puppy as Otto from the Wales household.
- The birthday releases follow a barefoot family photo from the Waleses’ Easter break in Cornwall shot by longtime collaborator Matt Porteous.
- Reports say King Charles III was not at the private family celebration because he was on a state visit to Bermuda.
- Charlotte, third in the line of succession, has been seen more through controlled moments such as the Easter service in Windsor, reflecting her parents’ measured approach to visibility.