Lady Gabriella Kingston returns to Wimbledon: Royal looks good while she shares a smile in the VIP box with friend Robert Denning – a year after her husband’s death

Lady Gabriella Windsor is seen enjoying day one Wimbledon Of the royal box.

The 44-year-old seemed to enjoy the opening day of the prestigious tournament, despite the sizzling heat.

She was accompanied by Robert Denning, 41, a philanthropist and former entrepreneur, known for his role in the board of directors in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, among other things.

Lady Gabriella looked elegant in a white shirt dress with a blue floral print. She wore her blonde locks and finished her ensemble with a classic, natural makeup look.

In the meantime, Robert opted for a white shirt and classic black tie. However, he added a modern twist to his outfit, with striking sunglasses with white frames.

The friends seemed to enjoy their day out and were depicted laughing and chatting while watching the athletic action.

The appearance of Lady Gabriella followed her outing in Ascot earlier this month, when she was depicted to embrace members of the royal family, including Zara Tindall.

Her show on Ascot on June 18 this year came 12 months after her first public performance since the tragic death of her husband Thomas Kingston in February 2024.

Robert Denning and Lady Gabriella Kingston (both depicted) seemed to enjoy their day out in Wimbledon

A study in March 2024 showed that Lady Gabriella’s husband Thomas Kingston died of a ‘traumatic head wound’.

A gun was found near his body in an outbuilding of the Cotswolds house of his parents, heard an investigation.

He was found in the country house of his family and a post -mortem revealed the cause of death, was told Gloucestershire Coroner’s Court.

His father found him when to force access to a closed building after Mr. Kingston had previously visited lunch with his parents, Senior Senior Corner Katy Skerrett said.

Police and paramedics were called on the spot after a member of the family made a call of 999.

At the time, the police said that Mr. Kingston’s death was not suspicious.

Following the tragic news, the king and the queen had sent their ‘most sincere thoughts and prayers’ to Lady Gabriella, known as Ella, and the parents and brothers and sisters of Mr. Kingston.

A statement was then released on behalf of Lady Gabriella Kingston, Mr. Martin and Mrs. Jill Kingston, Mrs. Joanna Connolly and Mrs. Emma Murray.

The prestigious part of the sports area is supposed to offer the best point of view of the Center Court

Lady Gabriella waved with a portable fan in front of her face to keep her cool in the heat of 33 degrees

Lady Gabriella looked just as elegant as always with a natural makeup look and a fresh white shirt dress with blue floral print

It said: ‘It is with the deepest sorrow that we announce the death of Thomas Kingston, our beloved husband, son and brother.

“Tom was an exceptional man who enlightened the life of everyone who knew him. His death has come a big shock for the whole family and we ask you to respect our privacy while we mourn his death. ‘

Lady Gabriella loosened a personal photo that she took from her husband and let him smile and dressed in an informal pink shirt while standing near a piece of water in the sun.

The couple married in 2019 in St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, with Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, the late Duke of Edinburgh, among the guests.

A spokesperson for Buckingham Palace said: “The king and the queen were informed of the death of Thomas and joined Prince and Princess Michael van Kent and all those who knew him in the mourning of a beloved member of the family.

“In particular, their majesty states their most genuine thoughts and prayers to Gabriella and to the whole Kingston family.”

Lady Gabriella, the second cousin of the king, has worked as an art and travel director for a brand company, is a writer and contributing editor.

She is also a singer-songwriter and published two songs inspired by Bossa Nova in 2020 to raise money for charity.