Prince George, Prince William
Prince George has copied his dad's clothes in at least two public outings. Pictured: Princes George, William isit an Airbus helicopters on the tarmac of the Airbus compound in Hamburg, northern Germany, on July 21,2017. Getty Images/Patrik Stollarz/AFP

Prince William and Prince George shared a cute twinning moment 33 years apart.

In 1984, Prince William was photographed wearing a white buttoned-down shirt and sky-blue shorts. to Prince Harry’s christening. The Duke of Cambridge wore the same attire when he traveled to Italy with his family a year later. At that time, Prince William was just 3 years old.

Last weekend, he and Kate Middleton released Prince George’s 5th birthday portrait. In the snap, the third in the line of succession is wearing a white and blue buttoned-down shirt and dark blue shorts. Prince George’s official portrait was taken on July 9 at Prince Louis’ christening.

According to Harper’s Bazaar, this isn’t the first time that Prince William and Prince George shared a twinning moment. In 2015, Prince George attended Princess Charlotte’s christening in his red and white embroidered top, red shorts, white socks, and black shoes.

Prince William wore a similar attire in 1984 while visiting Prince Harry after he was born at St. Mary’s Hospital.

In related news, Prince George and Princess Charlotte made headlines this week after People said that the siblings share a special bond with each other. However, the future king is also very independent.

“George is very independent now and not as interested playing with Charlotte all the time. They are close, but George likes to go off and do his own thing,” a source said.

The source also said that Princess Charlotte tends to be more comfortable with massive crowds. In fact, she never shied away from waving at royal fans and photographers during her public outings. While at Prince Louis’ christening, the 3-year-old told the paparazzi that they are not invited to the celebration.

Prince George, on the other hand, takes longer to warm up to the crowd.

“George takes a little while to warm up, but once he’s comfortable with you, he’s very chatty and charming,” the insider said.