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How Meghan Markle is switching up the royal fashion game

The ‘Meghan Markle Effect‘ is sweeping the globe sending her go-to garments and accessories flying from the shelves.

But it’s hardly surprising, as the royal is following in sister-in-law the Duchess of Cambridge ‘s footsteps with her every sartorial move victim to the camera lens. And a headline, two Instagram snaps and a shopping article later, her latest get-up manages sells out faster than the last.

Whether it’s a Strathberry bag on the crook of her arm, a bell-sleeved knit fresh from the high street, or a peachy Goat dress worn to her first engagement as the Duchess of Sussex, there’s no trend the nation won’t buy into.

But with a penchant for uber-cool labels and a soft spot for homegrown brands, the 36-year-old is undoubtedly reinventing the wheel when it comes to royal fashion.

By swapping evening gowns for slick suits and eschewing the traditional clutch in favour of handbag heavyweight Chloé, the Duchess of Sussex is bringing a whole new meaning to upper class fashion one label at a time.

And with multiple sell-out public engagement looks already under her belt, it’s hard to believe the royal wasn’t born into the Monarchy.

From androgynous suiting to rule-breaking accessories, here’s how Meghan Markle is shaking up the fashion agenda over at Buckingham Palace…

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