Middleton, 28, was in the headlines Tuesday, with photographs of her appearance at the friend's decadent birthday party splashed across the Daily Mail tabloid.
The pictures are striking: women in revealing, low-cut period costumes through the 18th-century playacting with men in fancy clothes and spiky leather collars and bracelets.
Buckingham Palace declined to comment, however the racy coverage was likely not appreciated by Britain's royal family, which has been enjoying a popularity boost since the former Kate Middleton's fairytale wedding to Prince William this past year.
"A lot of the world considers that they (Pippa) is royal, through association what she does comes with a influence on the royal family," said Ingrid Seward, editor of Majesty magazine.
"It's unfortunate for Pippa, the correct answer is difficult for her," Seward said with the tabloid reports. "She has all of the downside and not the upside. I am aware she had has a very difficult time."
Pippa Middleton holds no royal title, but her life has been subject to intense scrutiny since she captured attention at her sister's wedding which has a close-fitting maid of honor dress.
The picture editor at the Daily Mail, Paul Silva, recently declared that up to 400 paparazzi shots of her cross his desk every single day.
Britain's media often characterize her because party-loving, more vivacious contrast towards the elegant and subdued Duchess.
The Daily Mail story -- with all the headline "Her Royal Hotness as well as the viscount in a dog collar" -- showed Middleton, put on an 18th-century style top, posing with similarly dressed ladies and a man in a king's costume laughing as the women pulled for the dog collar around his neck.
This article said the man was the host, Arthur de Soultrait, a French dressmaker.
The paper ran other photos from the party that featured women in scanty lingerie as well as a nun's headdress dancing with a dwarf.
The story came after photographs under the sun newspaper Monday that showed Pippa Middleton in the convertible, next to a companion who pointed what appeared to be a gun at the photographer.
A spokesman for any French clothing company properties of de Soultrait, who also seemed to be in the car, denied that Middleton's companion brandished a pistol with the paparazzi, saying that the trucker was in fact "playing a game" using the photographers with a toy gun.
Paris shop dead they've received no complaint and are not investigating the incident.
Regardless, it seemed the harm has been done.
"It's very damaging for her, it's a totally irresponsible, stupid action to take," said Max Clifford, one of Britain's best-known public relations gurus.
Clifford declared although Pippa wasn't a member of the royal family, she must be much more careful about her behavior.
"(Princes) William and Harry have been such a PR success for your palace. The last thing the royals require is someone like this," he added.
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