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For her first engagement without Prince Harry by her side, Meghan Markle headed to Cheshire via the royal train with Queen Elizabeth
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After traveling overnight aboard the royal train, Queen Elizabeth and Meghan Markle were greeted in Cheshire on Thursday.

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The Queen wore a lime green suit dress by Stewart Parvin, while Meghan opted for a custom made nude dress by Givenchy — her wedding designer!

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Upon arriving at Runcorn Station, the royal duo headed by car to the Mersey Gateway Bridge.

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A child sweetly gave Meghan a bouquet of flowers when she got to the bridge opening.

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Meghan and the Queen took a look at the new bridge and met with architects, planners and community representatives.

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They also watched a performance by local school children.

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For her most important outing yet, the former actress wore pantyhose instead of her usual bare legs, and traded in her messy bun for a straight and sleek style.

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Both ladies brought black bags along for the engagement, with Meghan matching her dress designer and carrying a small bespoke clutch by Givenchy. Queen Elizabeth went with her go-to Launer London tote.

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The monarch unveiled a plaque to mark the opening of the Mersey Gateway Bridge.

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The newly minted Duchess of Sussex gave the crowd her royal wave.

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Meghan and the Queen took a tour of the children's library at Storyhouse.

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While visiting Storyhouse theater and library, Meghan and the Queen took in performances by local school children, a dance theatre company for people in recovery from addiction and a medley of songs from Storyhouse's latest production.

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Meghan engaged with well-wishers on the walk from Storyhouse to Chester Town Hall, and told them she was "really enjoying" married life.

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The Lord Mayor of Chester, Councillor Alex Black hosted Queen Elizabeth and Meghan at Chester Town Hall, where they attended lunch as guests of Chester City Council.

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