Party time: Kate proves she loves a good spot of fancy dress, takingthe themeof 80srollerdisco to the max in a clashing combination at this fund-raiser she organisedwithpal Holly Branson.
But Congress will be worried that its opponents seem to be uniting round a similar theme: that the party's leaders are too close to America, and cannot be trusted to guard one of India's proudest achievements, an independent nuclear deterrent.
Since the character first appeared in 2005, there have been at least 46 "Fancy Nancy" books from publisher HarperCollins, with over 20 million in print, spawning a number of popular dolls and toys, and becoming a must-have birthday partytheme for all the fanciest little girls.