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Meghan stuns in off-the-shoulder gown at reception

The Duchess gave her third speech of the royal tour in NZ - by Katherine Davison
  • 28 Oct 2018

Meghan Markle - now the Duchess of Sussex - stunned in a sexy off-the-shoulder black gown at a reception in New Zealand on Oct. 28.

meghan markle wears sexy black gown to reception
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Prince Harry and former Suits actress Meghan met with New Zealand Leader of the Opposition Simon Bridges at Government House in Wellington.

meghan markle wears sexy black gown to reception
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Harry and Meghan met the New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern before heading to an evening reception hosted by the Governor-General Patsy Reddy.

The duchess wore necklace in a traditional Maori design and her long brunette hair was loose around her shoulders and styles in loose waves.

Her dress was by Gabriela Hearst and featured an off-the-shoulder strap.

meghan markle wears sexy black gown to reception
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Gabriela Hearst is a Uruguayan born, New York based, women's luxury Ready-to-wear and accessories designer.

In addition to designing her namesake collection, she runs and operates her family's ranch in Uruguay

meghan markle wears sexy black gown to reception
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meghan markle wears sexy black gown to reception
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Prince Harry also looked dapper for the occasion.

He was dressed smartly in a dark suit and tie.

Both Harry and Meghan wore poppies pinned to their outfits - with Harry wearing a large one, and Meghan and much smaller version.

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Duchess Meghan gave her third speech of the tour at the reception.

“We are proud to be able to join you tonight in celebrating the 125th anniversary of women’s suffrage in your country," she said.

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Katherine is Executive Editor of News & Features for New Idea and a real-life specialist with 17 years of experience in Australia and the UK

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