Kate Middleton Set Up Kids Clothing Line? [PHOTOS/VIDEOS]

A new book has claimed that Kate Middleton had established a children's clothing company that had to be scrapped after it became caught up in debt. According to the book, 'Kate the Future Queen', the Duchess of Cambridge had met foreign fashion experts and suppliers following the footsteps of her mother Carole Middleton's success in business, the Mirror reported.

Kate Middleton graduated in 2005, from the University of St Andrews in Fife, Scotland, with an undergraduate MA (2:1 Hons) in the History of Art.

The Duchess of Cambridge has had a major impact upon British fashion which has been termed the "Kate Middleton effect", and in 2012, was named as one of 'The 100 Most Influential People in the World 'by 'Time'.

As the entire world is captivated by Kate Middleton's quintessentially British style, rich sartorial sense and effortless elegance and this year the Duchess Of Cambridge has been voted the 'Fashion Icon Of Today.' People around the globe would find it interesting to know that once she had tried to establish her own brand and fashion business but un fortunately did not get success.

Kate: The Future Queen

The book, 'Kate the Future Queen', authored by Katie Nicholl, bestselling author and royal correspondent for The Mail on Sunday, gives an inside look into the life of the future Queen of England, Kate Middleton. Since becoming Duchess Catherine of Cambridge in 2011, Middleton has captivated royal fans around the world and now, Nicholl delivers the story of her early life, first romances, and love with Prince William. Nicholl will reveal new details on Middleton's initiation into royal life and, of course, her first pregnancy." As stated on the website www.amazon.com.

Kate Middleton, who was dating her future husband Prince William at the time, had planned the clothing line as part of the Middleton family's Party Pieces website, the book said.

The Duchess of Cambridge had even won the backing of another clothing company' Viyella' to collaborate with. But Kate "hit obstacles early on" in 2006 and was soon operating a business at loss, Kate then decided that she might be better off working for a well established fashion firm instead and shut down the business, according to the book 'Kate the Future Queen'.

For more interesting facts about Kate Middleton you can buy the book 'Kate the Future Queen', online at www.amazon.com.