{"id":187110,"date":"2023-09-19T15:36:40","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T15:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsneednews.com\/?p=187110"},"modified":"2023-09-19T15:36:40","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T15:36:40","slug":"meghan-markle-wore-283000-of-clothes-and-jewellery-at-invictus-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsneednews.com\/lifestyle\/meghan-markle-wore-283000-of-clothes-and-jewellery-at-invictus-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle wore \u00a3283,000 of clothes and jewellery at Invictus Games"},"content":{"rendered":"
Meghan Markle wore a mix of high street and high end looks during her six days at the Invictus Games – but still wore nearly \u00a3300,000 worth of clothes and jewellery.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The\u00a0<\/span>Duchess of Sussex<\/span>, 42, <\/span>is known for her love of designer brands, expensive accessories and glittering jewels worth thousands of pounds.<\/span><\/p>\n While opting for some mega expensive brands including Givenchy, Chanel and\u00a0 Hermes,\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0Meghan also showcased a more low-key approach to dressing than many have been used to seeing.<\/span><\/p>\n The royal mother-of-two looked to high street retailers like Zara, Banana Republic and J Crew for affordable fashionable pieces as well as mid-range designers like Ralph Lauren and Toteme.<\/span><\/p>\n However, racking up the majority of Meghan’s bill was her jewellery, which included\u00a0\u00a0Princess Diana ‘s \u00a317,800 Cartier watch and added her \u00a350,000 Lorraine Schwartz pinky ring made with ‘diamonds gifted from the Middle East’ as well as a \u00a32260 1972 tennis pinky ring from Shiffon and Co.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Meghan Markle wore a mix of high street and high end looks during her six days at the Invictus Games – but still wore nearly \u00a3300,000 worth of clothes and jewellery<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Duchess of Sussex , 42, is known for her love of designer brands, expensive accessories and glittering jewels worth thousands of pounds. While opting for some mega expensive brands including Givenchy, Chanel and Hermes, Meghan also showcased a more low-key approach to dressing than many have been used to seeing\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Later, Meghan changed into her third outfit opting for a \u00a31033 Carolina Herrera denim panel dress while rewearing her Dior shoes<\/p>\n While a working member of the <\/span>royal family<\/span>, the cost of Meghan’s clothes for work engagements was covered by then-Prince Charles through the budget he gave the couple from the Duchy of Cornwall.<\/span><\/p>\n But after the couple said they wanted to be financially independent, it is not clear who is picking up the bill for Meghan’s clothes, or whether the Duchess always pays full price for her clothing, or receives discounts from designers.<\/span><\/p>\n Here FEMAIL calculates the value of Meghan’s Invictus Games wardrobe, only taking into account the cost of items once and not counting recycled pieces.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Meghan started the week by flying from LA to Dusseldorf, via London, in a \u00a326,000 outfit<\/p>\n OUTFIT TOTAL: \u00a325,758.67<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n For her first appearance at the Invictus Games, Meghan donned a \u00a3112 Banana Republic dress – with nearly \u00a3200,000 worth of accessories\u00a0<\/p>\n OUTFIT TOTAL: \u00a3191,428.23<\/span><\/p>\n TUESDAY TOTAL:\u00a0 \u00a3267, 186.90<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Meghan yet again mixed high street and high end in a J. Crew sweater blazer with a Givenchy belt and Chanel shoes<\/p>\n OUTFIT TOTAL: \u00a38468<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Later, Meghan changed into another cashmere jumper and\u00a0 Aquazzura pumps<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Before then changing into some Hermes sneakers\u00a0<\/p>\n OUTFIT TOTAL:\u00a0 \u00a31357<\/span><\/p>\n WEDNESDAY TOTAL: \u00a39825<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n One of Meghan’s most expensive items of clothing was \u00a31200 Gabriele Hearst Vargas trousers<\/p>\n OUTFIT TOTAL: \u00a34714.86<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a0The Duchess donned a smart white Ralph Lauren sweater vest with a pair of matching jeans for the occasion<\/p>\n OUTFIT TOTAL: \u00a31137<\/span><\/p>\n DINNER IN DUSSELDORF<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n OUTFIT TOTAL: \u00a3986\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n THURSDAY TOTAL:\u00a0 \u00a36837.86<\/span><\/p>\n FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Meghan styled a \u00a350 Zara playsuit with \u00a3595 YSL mules and \u00a3255 Sunglasses\u00a0<\/p>\n OUTFIT TOTAL: \u00a34155<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Later, she changed into a sleek black dress as she met a delegation for the 2025 Invictus Games in Canada. Meghan wore a \u00a3390 High-Neck Ribbed Wool-Blend Midi Dress in Grey from Toteme which she paired with \u00a3500 Dioressence 100\u2019 Black Leather Pumps<\/p>\n OUTFIT TOTAL:\u00a0 \u00a31305<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Later, Meghan changed into her third outfit opting for a \u00a31033 Carolina Herrera denim panel dress while rewearing her Dior shoes<\/p>\n OUTFIT TOTAL:\u00a0 \u00a33095<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0FRIDAY TOTAL: \u00a38155<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Duchess of Sussex , 42, who has worn black, white, beige and tan all week, decided to again sport a colourless look in a long beige trench coat with three-quarter length trousers and towering heels<\/p>\n OUTFIT TOTAL: \u00a32300<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Meghan finally opted for colour at the closing ceremony in a \u00a3830 Cult Gaia dress<\/p>\n \u00a0OUTFIT TOTAL: \u00a31355<\/span><\/p>\n SATURDAY TOTAL: \u00a33655<\/span><\/p>\nCost of Meghan Markle’s 2023 Invictus Games wardrobe\u00a0<\/h3>\n
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