Prince William wore a vintage jacket and eco-friendly sneakers to the Earthshot Prize ceremony.

Even members of the royal family buy vintage items.

On November 6, 42-year-old Prince William walked the green carpet at the Earthshot Prize Awards in Cape Town, South Africa, in an eco-friendly setting, in keeping with the event’s theme.

He donned his favorite check blazer, also known as Prince of Wales check, which was reportedly purchased from a vintage store in London.

The Prince of Wales paired the look with eco-friendly sneakers from annual award finalist Purified Shoes that are plastic-free and biodegradable.

He also wore a light blue button-down shirt and navy blue pants to complete the look.

Celebrating its fourth year, the Earthshot Prize Awards honored other celebrities including Heidi Klum, Winnie Harlow, Robert Irwin, Billy Porter and many more.

The royal also kept her three children with her at the event, although the prince attended alone, without wife Kate Middleton or their children.

Earlier this week, Prince William was photographed wearing sportswear. bead bracelet read Papa, written by his nine-year-old daughter Princess Charlotte for trip with the whole family to the Taylor Swift Eras Tour concert in June.

“Well, this is, if you like, a relic from a Taylor Swift concert that my daughter decided to create a bracelet for,” Prince William said yesterday when asked about the accessory. “She gave it to me when I left. So I promised that I would wear it and try not to lose while I was here.”

Although Middleton didn’t attend this year’s Earthshot Prize ceremony, she has previously worn her best eco-friendly looks on the green carpet.

In 2022 she chose a bright neon green dress from Solace Londonwhich she rented from British fashion brand Hurr, and Princess Diana’s emerald necklace.

The Princess of Wales has not fully returned to her royal duties since then. revealing that she was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year.