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Meghan Markle's Retro Pants Changed My Mind About Wide-Legged, High-Waisted Styles

She’s the duchess of perfect pleating.

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Meghan Markle stays winning. The Duchess of Sussex is making moves, living life on her terms, and achieving fashion icon status. Markle’s most recent outfits have me reevaluating everything I know about pants and I’m being totally serious. Her pants game is that strong.

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It takes a lot for a pair of pants to outshine Prince Harry’s devilishly good looks, but that’s exactly what happened *twice* as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex attended charity events in Manchester, England and Dusseldorf, Germany. On both occasions, Meghan Markle made retro pants seem totally modern and I could not look away.

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