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Meghan MarkleandKate Middletonboth aced theirfirst official solo engagements as royals, but when it came to their style choices, they couldn’t be more different.
Both royals visited art exhibits in London for their first engagements on their own. Meghan attended the opening of a Pacific art exhibit at the Royal Academy of Art on Tuesday, while Kate visited an art exhibition on behalf ofPrince Charles’ charity, In Kind Direct, in October 2011.
Kate stepped out for her first official solo engagement on short notice afterPrince Charleshad to fly to Saudi Arabia to pay respects to the royal family following the death of the Crown Prince.Prince Williamwas unable to attend due to his RAF Search and Rescue commitments.
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She kept her long hairstraight and sleekand carried a Givenchy clutch.
When it comes toMeghan MarkleandKate Middleton, both women have already made a significant impact on the fashion world.
Known to favor amore low-key lookthan Kate, Meghan’s clearest style inspiration hails from the chic streets of Paris — in particular, the editor-in-chief ofVogue Paris,Emmanuelle Alt. Markle has called the fashion-forward Alt her “spirit animal” andrevealed in an interviewthat her top fashion tip is to messy things up a little — the opposite of Kate’s ultra-polished style ethos. “If your outfit is on point, one thing has to be off for you to look perfect,” she told U.K.’sGlamour.
source: people.com
