"What's in your box?" asked the friend.

Party time: Kate proves she loves a good spot of fancy dress, taking the theme of 80s rollerdisco to the max in a clashing combination at this fund-raiser she organised with pal Holly Branson.

Then when I became pregnant with my second daughter a friend turned me on to Target's plain but serviceable maternity department and Motherhood maternity a discount retailer found in some malls.