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Kate Middleton uses this genius tights tip to keep her high heels in place, and it’ll only set you back a fiver

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KATE MIDDLETON regularly wears dresses and heels to public appearances and nearly always wears tights, in keeping with royal etiquette.

And it turns out that she has a handy hack for ensuring that she never slips out of heels and that her tights don’t slide round during an event.

 Kate Middleton is rarely seen without tights under her dresses and skirts and has a handy hack for stopping them sliding
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Kate Middleton is rarely seen without tights under her dresses and skirts and has a handy hack for stopping them slidingCredit: Rex Features

The expectant Duchess of Cambridge, 36, was recently pictured with sticky pads inside her shoes, which help to secure her inside her heels – genius!

And the best part is that the product won't break the bank.

You can buy the must-have, , and they come in nude, black or tan shades.

It was recently revealed by royal insider Victoria Arbiter that it is required of the women in the family to wear tights during public occasions.

 A close-up shot recently revealed that Kate uses sticky padded tights to stop her slipping out of her heels
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A close-up shot recently revealed that Kate uses sticky padded tights to stop her slipping out of her heelsCredit: Getty Images - Getty

 You can pick up a pair of the £5 non-slip tights from John Lewis
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You can pick up a pair of the £5 non-slip tights from John LewisCredit: John Lewis

She said to : “You never see a royal without their nude stockings. Meghan, from what I can see from the engagement photographs, it doesn't look like she was wearing tights or stockings.

"I would say that's really the only hard, steadfast rule in terms of what the Queen requires."

Meghan may have flouted the tights rule for the engagement shots, but it isn’t the first time she has bent the rules.

On just her third royal engagement, Meghan agreed to sign a schoolgirl’s notebook — despite the fact that royals normally say ‘no’.

 It was recently revealed by royal insider Victoria Arbiter that it is required of the women in the family to wear tights during public occasions
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It was recently revealed by royal insider Victoria Arbiter that it is required of the women in the family to wear tights during public occasionsCredit: Rex Features
 Meghan opted to go bare-legged during the couple's engagement announcement
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Meghan opted to go bare-legged during the couple's engagement announcementCredit: Getty - Pool

She also shook hands and posed for selfies on her visit with Prince Harry to Cardiff.

The Suits star also joined the Windsors at Christmas for their annual, three-day celebrations at Sandringham - a privilege usually reserved for members of the royal family.

Meghan is also set to break tradition by giving a speech at her wedding to Prince Harry in May.

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