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Classic up-do - This updo is perhaps the Duchess's most iconic and go-to hairstyle.
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Student days - Not much has changed since Kate's student days in 2005!
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Natural beauty - Taken at a concert celebrating Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday in London's Hyde Park in 2008.
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Long locks - Middleton keeps it simple with a half up-do and long locks in Australia in 2014.
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High ponytail - The Duchess cuts a sleek figure in a blue tailored ensemble and a high ponytail in New Zealand in 2014.
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Side-swept fringe - The Duchess rocked wavy hair with a side-swept fringe to visit the Anna Freud Centre in London in 2015.
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A touch of blush - At the 60th anniversary of the Queen's coronation in 2013.
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Wind-swept perfection - The Duchess lets her hair down on her visit down under in 2014.
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Short chop - Kate Middleton shows off a shorter style on January 30 in Stockholm.
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Glowing inside and out - Her engagement photo shoot in 2010.
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Effortless waves - Effortless waves in Berlin last summer.
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Sleek tuck - Pictured last summer, the Duchess keeps it simple in polka dots.
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Wavy vibes - At Docklands Sailing and Watersports Centre last summer.
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Elegant - She swept her hair up with some subtle volume for the BAFTAs last year.
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Relaxed structure - A casual hairstyle in February 2017.
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Braided hair band - She sported a fun braided hairdo for the official opening of Haida Gwaii hospital in Canada in 2016.
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Side ponytail - And a side ponytail for a day out greeting children at the Cridge Centre in Victoria, Canada, in 2016.
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Big hair day - A voluminous version for the Heads Together charity event in January 2017.
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Serious waves - The Duchess of Cambridge donned some serious waves for an important speech on mental health in 2016.
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Country chic - Middleton embodies country chic in a weatherproof casual outfit and loose hair.
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Half up glamour - A subtle half up-do with minimal accessories and a shimmery gown at the UK-India Year of Culture 2017 event.
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Classic Kate - At the Guild of Health Writers Conference in February last year.
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Grace Kate - Middleton oozed Grace Kelly vibes at an event at the British Ambassador's Residence in The Hague, Netherlands, in 2016.
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Breezy waves - The royal opts for loose waves with a centre-parting for a visit to Steward's Academy in Harlow in 2016.
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Weather ready - Another simple half up-do and sunglasses to help control her mane in the unpredictable weather of the Scilly Isles in September 2016.
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Beachy - She opts for loose locks and a soft side-swept fringe for a day event at Newquay's Towan Beach in 2016.
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Sporty pony - The royal sports a casual ponytail for a fun day out at America's Cup World Series in Portsmouth in 2016.
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Loose up-do - The Duchess at a gala dinner for East Anglia's Children's Hospices in the summer of 2016.
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Curls - Middleton sports loose curls for SportAid's 40th Anniversary event in 2016.
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Tighter curls - On a trip to India in 2016, the royal has bouncy curls.
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Boho flair - In Bhutan in 2016, a more relaxed half up-do with loose curls to complement her traditional outfit.
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Polished down - The Duchess of Cambridge with a polished straight hairstyle and smooth side-swept fringe for a Christmas party at the Anna Freud Centre in London in 2015.
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Side fringe - Middleton with a fun side fringe at ICAP's brokers London office charity event in late 2015.
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Smooth ponytail - A smooth and sleek ponytail for a charity event on mental health in 2015.
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Windy waves - A windswept look at the Fostering Excellence Awards ceremony in London in 2015.
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Half up-do - The Duchess opted for a classic half up-do with a side-swept fringe for a charity event in 2015.
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1960s inspired ponytail - The Duchess with a 1960s inspired ponytail for the premiere of James Bond movie 'Spectre' in 2015.
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Twisted up-do - Middleton with a twisted up-do.
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Blow-out - The Duchess oozes vintage glamour with this blow-out for a day trip to Dundee in 2015.
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Navy fascinator - The Duchess wears a navy headpiece with a low bun for the commemoration service at St Paul's Cathedral in 2015.
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Wrapped ponytail - A smooth and high ponytail for an event at the Contemporary Art Gallery in 2015.
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Sleek and straight - Straight and shiny locks with a slight wave. Classic Kate.
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Kate's headgear - The Duchess has worn many headpieces and hats in her royal duties.
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Polished side bun - A textured but sleek low side bun for a garden party in Northern Ireland in 2016.
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Classy bun - A low bun and flowery headpiece to match her crisp white tailored outfit.
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Pastel cocktail - The Duchess in a pastel-hued headpiece and pale coat for World War I commemorations in 2014 in Mons, Belgium.
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Newsboy cap - A newsboy hat to attend a scout volunteering day in Cumbria in 2013.
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Navy cocktail - An elegant half up-do and navy cocktail headpiece during the Diamond Jubilee in Nottingham in 2012.
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Pillbox - A pillbox headpiece for the St Patrick's Day Parade in Aldershot in 2012.
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Delicate in lace - A structured updo to complement her delicate lace outfit for at Royal Ascot in 2017.
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Elegant in black - An elegant black headpiece to visit De Montfort University in Leicester in 2012.
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Howdy Kate - In 2011, the newly married Duchess rocks a cowboy-inspired hat to a Calgary Stampede.
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Accent red - Middleton embraces Canadian colours in a white and red outfit for a visit to the Canadian Museum of Civilisation in 2011.
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Bold in black - A flamboyant black headpiece and loose curls for Trooping the Colour ceremony in 2011.
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Faux fur hat - A furry hat for a day out in Stockholm's Old Town on January 30.
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Bobble hat - A fun bobble hat for a hockey match in Stockholm.
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Wedding tiara - A 1,000 diamond Cartier tiara and veil on her wedding day!
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Classic up-do - This updo is perhaps the Duchess's most iconic and go-to hairstyle.
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Student days - Not much has changed since Kate's student days in 2005!
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Natural beauty - Taken at a concert celebrating Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday in London's Hyde Park in 2008.
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Long locks - Middleton keeps it simple with a half up-do and long locks in Australia in 2014.
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High ponytail - The Duchess cuts a sleek figure in a blue tailored ensemble and a high ponytail in New Zealand in 2014.
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Side-swept fringe - The Duchess rocked wavy hair with a side-swept fringe to visit the Anna Freud Centre in London in 2015.
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A touch of blush - At the 60th anniversary of the Queen's coronation in 2013.
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Wind-swept perfection - The Duchess lets her hair down on her visit down under in 2014.
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Short chop - Kate Middleton shows off a shorter style on January 30 in Stockholm.
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Glowing inside and out - Her engagement photo shoot in 2010.
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Effortless waves - Effortless waves in Berlin last summer.
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Sleek tuck - Pictured last summer, the Duchess keeps it simple in polka dots.
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Wavy vibes - At Docklands Sailing and Watersports Centre last summer.
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Elegant - She swept her hair up with some subtle volume for the BAFTAs last year.
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Relaxed structure - A casual hairstyle in February 2017.
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Braided hair band - She sported a fun braided hairdo for the official opening of Haida Gwaii hospital in Canada in 2016.
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Side ponytail - And a side ponytail for a day out greeting children at the Cridge Centre in Victoria, Canada, in 2016.
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Big hair day - A voluminous version for the Heads Together charity event in January 2017.
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Serious waves - The Duchess of Cambridge donned some serious waves for an important speech on mental health in 2016.
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Country chic - Middleton embodies country chic in a weatherproof casual outfit and loose hair.
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Half up glamour - A subtle half up-do with minimal accessories and a shimmery gown at the UK-India Year of Culture 2017 event.
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Classic Kate - At the Guild of Health Writers Conference in February last year.
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Grace Kate - Middleton oozed Grace Kelly vibes at an event at the British Ambassador's Residence in The Hague, Netherlands, in 2016.
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Breezy waves - The royal opts for loose waves with a centre-parting for a visit to Steward's Academy in Harlow in 2016.
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Weather ready - Another simple half up-do and sunglasses to help control her mane in the unpredictable weather of the Scilly Isles in September 2016.
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Beachy - She opts for loose locks and a soft side-swept fringe for a day event at Newquay's Towan Beach in 2016.
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Sporty pony - The royal sports a casual ponytail for a fun day out at America's Cup World Series in Portsmouth in 2016.
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Loose up-do - The Duchess at a gala dinner for East Anglia's Children's Hospices in the summer of 2016.
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Curls - Middleton sports loose curls for SportAid's 40th Anniversary event in 2016.
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Tighter curls - On a trip to India in 2016, the royal has bouncy curls.
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Boho flair - In Bhutan in 2016, a more relaxed half up-do with loose curls to complement her traditional outfit.
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Polished down - The Duchess of Cambridge with a polished straight hairstyle and smooth side-swept fringe for a Christmas party at the Anna Freud Centre in London in 2015.
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Side fringe - Middleton with a fun side fringe at ICAP's brokers London office charity event in late 2015.
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Smooth ponytail - A smooth and sleek ponytail for a charity event on mental health in 2015.
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Windy waves - A windswept look at the Fostering Excellence Awards ceremony in London in 2015.
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Half up-do - The Duchess opted for a classic half up-do with a side-swept fringe for a charity event in 2015.
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1960s inspired ponytail - The Duchess with a 1960s inspired ponytail for the premiere of James Bond movie 'Spectre' in 2015.
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Twisted up-do - Middleton with a twisted up-do.
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Blow-out - The Duchess oozes vintage glamour with this blow-out for a day trip to Dundee in 2015.
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Navy fascinator - The Duchess wears a navy headpiece with a low bun for the commemoration service at St Paul's Cathedral in 2015.
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Wrapped ponytail - A smooth and high ponytail for an event at the Contemporary Art Gallery in 2015.
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Sleek and straight - Straight and shiny locks with a slight wave. Classic Kate.
© Getty Images
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Kate's headgear - The Duchess has worn many headpieces and hats in her royal duties.
© Getty Images
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Polished side bun - A textured but sleek low side bun for a garden party in Northern Ireland in 2016.
© Getty Images
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Classy bun - A low bun and flowery headpiece to match her crisp white tailored outfit.
© Getty Images
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Pastel cocktail - The Duchess in a pastel-hued headpiece and pale coat for World War I commemorations in 2014 in Mons, Belgium.
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Newsboy cap - A newsboy hat to attend a scout volunteering day in Cumbria in 2013.
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Navy cocktail - An elegant half up-do and navy cocktail headpiece during the Diamond Jubilee in Nottingham in 2012.
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Pillbox - A pillbox headpiece for the St Patrick's Day Parade in Aldershot in 2012.
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Delicate in lace - A structured updo to complement her delicate lace outfit for at Royal Ascot in 2017.
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Elegant in black - An elegant black headpiece to visit De Montfort University in Leicester in 2012.
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Howdy Kate - In 2011, the newly married Duchess rocks a cowboy-inspired hat to a Calgary Stampede.
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Accent red - Middleton embraces Canadian colours in a white and red outfit for a visit to the Canadian Museum of Civilisation in 2011.
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Bold in black - A flamboyant black headpiece and loose curls for Trooping the Colour ceremony in 2011.
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Faux fur hat - A furry hat for a day out in Stockholm's Old Town on January 30.
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Bobble hat - A fun bobble hat for a hockey match in Stockholm.
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Wedding tiara - A 1,000 diamond Cartier tiara and veil on her wedding day!
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Kate Middleton's hair over the years
Take a look at the Duchess's different looks
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According to Us magazine, the Duchess of Cambridge shortened her long locks and donated her hair to the Little Princess Trust, an organisation that makes wigs for children battling cancer.
Here are some of the many hairstyles and headpieces the royal has rocked in the last few years.
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