James Whatling / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com Queen Elizabeth II frequently complimented Kate Middleton on her signature brown tresses. "Meg looked beautiful and I told her so. She was wearing a black-and-white dress, with a full skirt, patterned with flowers, and when I put my hand on her back, I could feel how delicate the material was," Prince Harry wrote in his memoir, Spare, referring to Meghan Markle. "Her hair was down because I suggested she wear it that way. Pa likes it when women wear their hair down. Granny too. She often commented on 'Kate's beautiful mane,'" Harry added. James Whatling / MEGA Over the years, Kate and Elizabeth developed a close bond. "I don't think she really trusted anyone on first impression, we're all performing the same show, the show is supporting the Queen," royal expert Richard Kay told Daily Mail. "But with Kate and the Queen, it grew deeper than that, there was a real grandmotherly affection between the two," Kay added. James Whatling / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com Royal commentator Ingrid Seward highlighted how Elizabeth viewed Kate during their time together. "I think the Queen saw her strength and saw that she is a caring person who had this amazing affiliation to duty," Seward noted. "I think Kate would have really appreciated the kindness and attention the Queen had given to her, and she knows better than anyone how busy the Queen is. She put time aside to make Kate feel appreciated." Following his grandmother's death, Prince William gave insight into Elizabeth and Kate's relationship. "I, however, have lost a grandmother. And while I will grieve her loss, I also feel incredibly grateful. I have had the benefit of The Queen's wisdom and reassurance into my fifth decade. My wife has had twenty years of her guidance and support. My three children have got to spend holidays with her and create memories that will last their whole lives," William said in a statement. The post Elizabeth 'often commented' on one thing about Kate appeared first on Wonderwall.com.