In little more than a year, Kate Middleton, aka Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, has become one of the biggest British style icons in living memory. Her elegant look has sparked copycat imitations the world over and created a huge boost in sales for the shops and designers whose clothes she favours.

This essential fashion guide to Kate's style celebrates her unique, ladylike, yet youthful fashion flair - and gives Kate addicts a handy guide to getting her look. Written by lifestyle journalist and author Caroline Jones, it reveals Kate's style secrets, her favourite designers and high-street shops, plus her beauty and grooming tricks - all in one handy book.