22 Things Kate Middleton Used To Wear Before She Became The Duchess

Before 2011 Catherine the Duchess of Cambridge was simply known as Kate Middleton and she didn't have any tiaras or rules about skirt lengths in her life.

While we're all over the Duchess' modern-day colour-blocking talents and elegant take on classic style, before she was Duchess, Kate wore things like sparkly leopard print and spaghetti straps. Yes, really.

From: Harper's BAZAAR US

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At a party, 2008

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At a roller disco, 2008

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Out and about, 2008

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At the Cheltenham races, 2007

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At the Cheltenham festival, 2007

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Out for a walk, 2007

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At a store opening party, 2007

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At a royal parade, 2006

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At the polo, 2006

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At a Wimbledon party, 2006

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At the Cheltenham Festival, 2006

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Christmas shopping, 2005

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At the Festival of British Eventing, 2005

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At her University graduation, 2005

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Before her graduation, 2005

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