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Meghan Markle dresses the part in British designers for first UK outing with Prince Harry since move

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George, H. (2026, October 15). Meghan Markle dresses the part in British designers for first UK outing with Prince Harry since move. New York Post. https://pagesix.com/2026/10/15/style/meghan-markle-wears-all-british-designer-look-for-nottingham-outing-with-prince-harry/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-15 · by Hilary George

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry returned to Nottingham for their first official joint outing in the UK since moving back from Canada earlier this year. Dressed entirely in British designer clothing, including pieces by Joseph and The Fold London, Meghan demonstrated her understanding of royal dress codes. She wore a burgundy Joseph wool-and-cashmere coat, a matching turtleneck, and accessorized with Cartier jewelry and her Welsh gold wedding band. Harry, 42, accompanied her in a gray blazer, white shirt, and jeans for visits to local charities supporting youth affected by violence.
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Harry and Meghan returned to Nottingham on October 15, 2026, for their first joint public appearance since moving back to Britain in August. The visit included stops at three charities: the Community Recording Studio, Hubb Community Kitchen, and Epic Partners. Despite King Charles announcing last month that Harry and Meghan are "private citizens with commercial and charitable interests," their tour resembled an official royal engagement.

Local news website Nottingham Live published a detailed itinerary of the couple's tour in advance, which is unusual for security reasons. During the visit, police had to intervene when crowds blocked their car at Epic Partners, highlighting concerns over public safety and security measures for private citizens with high-profile events.

Critics like Kinsey Schofield from YouTube’s "Kinsey Schofield Unfiltered" argue that Harry and Meghan are trying to recreate royal optics without responsibilities. Rebecca English suggests the couple may have intentionally released the itinerary to provoke a security incident, potentially influencing decisions on taxpayer-funded protection. The visit was marked by mixed reactions, with some welcoming their return while others criticized the media frenzy and lack of privacy for the Sussexes.

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Britannia British Joseph Nottingham The Fold London

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Markle PERSON · 6× Joseph PERSON · 4× Harry PERSON · 3× British NORP · 2× Nottingham GPE · 2× Britannia ORG · 1× Jennifer Chamandi PERSON · 1× Meghan Markle PERSON · 1× Prince Harry PERSON · 1× The Fold London ORG · 1×

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She kept her jewelry minimal, sticking to her go-to wrist stack — Cartier’s Love bracelet ($7,950) and Princess Diana’s Tank Française watch — as well as her Welsh gold wedding band, a gold signet ring and her Oura ring.
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry made their first official joint outing since moving back to the UK on Thursday, and the duchess dressed for the occasion in head-to-toe British labels. asserted
duchess → make → labels
Markle, 45, layered a burgundy Joseph wool-and-cashmere coat ($2,305) over the brand’s matching cashmere turtleneck ($545) for a day of charity visits in Nottingham. asserted
Markle → layer → Nottingham
She added a purple crepe midi skirt by The Fold London, leather skinny belt, Jennifer Chamandi pumps and a Joseph bag. asserted
She → add → London
She kept her jewelry minimal, sticking to her go-to wrist stack — Cartier’s Love bracelet ($7,950) and Princess Diana’s Tank Française watch — as well as her Welsh gold wedding band, a gold signet ring and her Oura ring. asserted
She → keep → stack
The Joseph pieces are a tidy callback to her first walkabout as Prince Harry’s fiancée in December 2017, when Markle teamed a neutral Joseph skirt with a Wolford turtleneck and a navy coat from Canadian brand Mackage. asserted
Markle → team → Mackage
That visit took place in Nottingham, too. asserted
visit → take → Nottingham
Royal dress codes were new territory for the former actress then, as she explained in Netflix’s 2022 docuseries “Harry & Meghan.” asserted
she → explain → docuseries
“Should I wear these earrings? asserted
I → wear → earrings
Are these a British designer?” Markle recalled asking Harry. asserted
Markle → recall → Harry
Nearly nine years later, she’s clearly done her homework. asserted
she → do → homework
Harry, 42, wore a gray blazer, white shirt and jeans for the couple’s first stop at the Community Recording Studio, which supports young people affected by violence. asserted
which → wear → violence
Outside, Markle told one well-wisher, “It’s great to be back.” asserted
It → tell → wisher
When another fan showed them a throwback photo from 2017, she replied, “That’s so special.” asserted
That → show → 2017
The Sussexes, who now live in the Cotswolds with Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, have kept a fairly low profile since relocating in August, though Markle has made a few solo appearances. asserted
Markle → live → appearances
Last week, Markle carried a Chanel bag to tea with Malala Yousafzai at Claridge’s. asserted
Markle → carry → Claridge
On Sunday, she launched a charity sweatshirt she helped design benefiting Moms Offering More and Alliance of Moms. asserted
she → launch → Moms
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