Royals Meghan Markle's Best Summer Styles — and How to Copy Them for Less! The Duchess of Sussex manages to keep cool and carry on even in the heat of summer. Check out all of her winning warm-weather looks (and shop them for less) By Rachel Aschenbrand-Robinson Published on August 29, 2018 04:46 PM Share Tweet Pin Email We independently research, test, review, and recommend the best products—learn more about our process. If you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. 01 of 16 REX/Shutterstock After some time off this month, the newlyweds attended a special performance of Hamilton to raise funds for one of Harry’s charities, Sentebale. Meghan wore a Judith & Charles black tuxedo mini dress with a pair of Paul Andrew heels and a boxy gold clutch. Get the Look! Missguided Tux Dress in Black, $64; asos.com Black Puff Sleeve Button Up Blazer Dress, $60; prettylittlething.com J.O.A Blazer Dress, $115; shopbop.com MICHAEL Michael Kors Dorothy Flex Pump, $98.95; nordstrom.com Classic Pumps in Suede, $40 (orig. $79.95); gap.com Women’s Gemma Pointed Toe Pumps – A New Day, $29.99; target.com Nina Laken Crystal Embellished Box Clutch, $85; nordstrom.com Estee & Lilly Corded Shimmer Minaudiere Clutch, $29.99; target.com I.N.C. Randi Sparkle Clutch, $29.13 (orig. $89.50); macys.com 02 of 16 Samir Hussein/Samir Hussein/WireImage At the wedding of Prince Harry's close friend, Charlie van Straubenzee, to Daisy Jenks, Meghan wore a pleated shirtdress from Club Monaco, a Philip Treacy hat, Aquazzura bow slingbacks and carried a Kayu clutch. Get the Look! Joie Mahesa Colorblock Wrap Dress, $328; nordstrom.com French Connection Aubine Pleated Floral Midi Shirt Dress, $178; frenchconnection.com Eloquii Pleated Shirt Dress, $33 (orig. $150); eloquii.com Aquazzura Deneuve Bow Pointy Toe Pump, $750; nordstrom.com H&M Slingbacks with Bow, $35; hm.com Louise et Cie Jasilen Bow Kitten Heel Pump, $60 (orig. $110); vincecamuto.com Kayu Jen Large Stone Clutch, $235; bloomingdales.com Inge Christopher Thelma Woven Minaudiere, $92 (orig. $153); shopbop.com Free People Dreamland Straw Clutch, $48; freepeople.com 03 of 16 Samir Hussein/WireImage At the Sentebale ISPS Handa Polo Cup to support husband Prince Harry, Meghan wore a denim Carolina Herrera belted dress with glam sunglasses, beige heels, and a basket clutch by J. Crew. Get the Look! The Great Sundown Sleeveless Textured-Stripe Tea-Length Denim Dress, $325; neimanmarcus.com Anne Klein Notch Collar Stretch Denim Dress, $119; nordstrom.com Express Puff Sleeve Denim Corset Dress, $36 (orig. $60); express.com L.L. Bean Signature Poplin Dress, $119; llbean.com J. Crew Fan Rattan Clutch, $71 (orig. $88); jcrew.com Filippo Catarzi Taco Contrast-Trim Clutch, $50; bloomingdales.com Thacker New York Saffron Leather & Suede Trimmed Tassel Clutch, $65 (orig. $128); nordstromrack.com Neiman Marcus Albany Suede Slingback Pump, $59 (orig. $119); lastcall.com Charles by Charles David Amy Slingback Pump, $89 (orig. $99); zappos.com Glance Full Frame Cat Eye UV Protection Sunglasses, $8 (orig. $26); jcpenney.com Guess Women's Acetate Cat-Eye Cateye Sunglasses, $63(orig. $82); amazon.com 04 of 16 David Fisher/REX/Shutterstock At an exhibition marking the centenary of the birth of Nelson Mandela in London, Meghan donned a blush pink sleeveless trench dress by Canadian label NONIE. She accessorized her sleek neutral look with matching pumps, stud earrings and a Mulberry clutch. Get the Look! Neiman Marcus Belted Suede Trench Vest, $87 (orig. $450); lastcall.com Brooks Brothers Linen-Blend Trench Dress, $199 (orig. $398); brooksbrothers.com Calvin Klein Sleeveless Trench Dress, $65 (orig. $129); saksoff5th.com Kenneth Cole Women's Riley Leather Pointed Toe Pumps, $150; bloomingdales.com Steve Madden Daisie Pump, $63 (orig. $90); zappos.com Ann Taylor Eryn Leather Pumps, $128; anntaylor.com Sole Society Tam Vegan Front Flap Wristlet, $27 (orig. $55); solesociety.com Diane Von Furstenberg Suede-paneled Leather Envelope Clutch, $149 (orig. $298); theoutnet.com 05 of 16 Karwai Tang/WireImage Joining her sister in law Kate at Wimbledon, Meghan wore a striped button down shirt and white wide leg trousers by Ralph Lauren — and carried her signature panama hat and Illesteva sunglasses. Get the Look! Stateside Stripe Shirt, $30 (orig. $148); nordstromrack.com Rails Janelle Striped Button-Down Shirt, $148; bloomingdales.com Old Navy Classic Relaxed Striped Tunic for Women, $20 (orig. $27); oldnavy.com Mango Pocket Palazzo Trousers, $60; shop.mango.com PrettyLittleThing Wide Leg Pants, $29; asos.com Boohoo Moch Horn Detail Wide Leg Trouser, $15; us.boohoo.com Halogen Straw Panama Hat, $39; nordstrom.com J.Crew Factory Panama Hat, $26 (orig. $37); factory.jcrew.com 06 of 16 Joe Giddens/PA Wire/AP On her second day in Dublin with Prince Harry, Meghan stunned in a bespoke taupe green dress by Roland Mouret paired with Paul Andrew pumps and a Fendi bag. Get the Look! ASOS Design Knot Front Shift Dress, $60; asos.com Kendall + Kylie V-Neck Dress, $77 (orig. $128); nordstrom.com MM6 Maison Margiela Short Dress, $116; yoox.com Neiman Marcus Alice Knotted Top-Handle Satchel Bag, $63 (orig. $135); lastcall.com Nine West Clean Living Tote, $99; amazon.com 07 of 16 REX/Shutterstock The duchess visited Croke Park in Dublin wearing a black Givenchy pantsuit— her first pant look on an official outing — with a white shirt and Sarah Flint pumps. Get the Look! Atelier Luxe Ruched Sleeve Blazer, $60 (orig. $180); nordstromrack.com Banana Republic Fitted Crop Machine-Washable Italian Wool Blend Blazer, $198; bananarepublic.com Banana Republic Avery Straight-Fit Lightweight Wool Ankle Pant, $66 (orig. $110); bananarepublic.com Vince Camuto Straight-Leg Ponte Ankle Pants, $74; macys.com Boohoo Tipped Square Buckle Boyfriend Belt, $6 (orig. $12); boohoo.com Madewell Leather Crisscross Skinny Belt, $45; shopbop.com Kristin Cavallari Gisele Pump, $53 (orig. $130); 6pm.com H&M Pumps with Pointed Toes, $60; hm.com 08 of 16 PA Images/INSTARimages Meghan let her hair down in a black dress by Emilia Wickstead at a garden party at the British Ambassador’s official residence in Dublin. She kept her look monochromatic with a black clutch and matching Aquazzura pumps. Get the Look! Lark & Ro Women’s Cap Sleeve Mid Length Belted Dress, $44-$69; amazon.com Lafayette 148 New York Plus Armilla Belted Midi Dress, $498; bloomingdales.com Jennifer Lopez Lace Fit & Flare Dress, $40 (orig. $60); kohls.com Barneys New York Satin Minaudière, $150; barneys.com I.N.C. Katalyn Caviar Clutch, $26 (orig. $80); macys.com Bella-Vita Define, $100; zappos.com Sam Edelman Margie Pumps, $125; shopbop.com 09 of 16 Samir Hussein/WireImage Meghan chose a green ensemble by Givenchy (her wedding gown designer!) for her arrival in Dublin with Prince Harry. She added camel pumps and carried a Strathberry tote. Get the Look! Boohoo Button Detail Bodycon Dress, $28 (orig. $38); boohoo.com & Other Stories Ribbed Knit Dress, $125; stories.com Banana Republic Cozy Knit Side-Rouche Sheath Dress, $98; bananarepublic.com Nine West Lionel Satchel, $79; amazon.com Sole Society Speedy Studded Faux Leather Satchel, $48 (orig. $80); nordstrom.com Aqua Women’s Dion Half d’Orsay High-Heel Pumps, $89; bloomingdales.com Abound Whitnee 2 Pump, $40; nordstromrack.com Sam Edelman Margie Pumps $125; shopbop.com 10 of 16 Jeff Spicer/Getty Images Meghan went for an Audrey Hepburn-esque Dior LBD while attending a Westminster Abbey service with the royal family to mark the 100th birthday of the Royal Air Force. She accessorized the look with a Stephen Jones fascinator, nude pumps and a black clutch. Get the Look! Xiaolizi Long Black Dress, $79; etsy.com Kate Spade Ponte Fiorella Fit & Flare Dress, $240; nordstrom.com Sue&Joe Women's Floral Lace Dress, $29; amazon.com Lark & Ro Women's Boat Neck Midi Flare Dress, $69; amazon.com Calvin Klein Women's Gayle Pointed Toe Pumps, $49 (orig. $99); macys.com Boohoo Abigail Patent Pointed Toe Court Shoes, $22 (orig. $44); boohoo.com New Look High Pointed Court, $32; asos.com Coach Pop-Up Messenger, $175; coach.com Dopp Leather Framed Organizer Clutch Wallet, $36 (orig. $60); kohls.com 11 of 16 PA Images/Sipa The duchess chose an olive green Ralph Lauren dress, a Stephen Jones hat and matching pumps for her nephew Louis' christening at the Chapel Royal in St. James’s Palace in London. Get the Look: 1 State Ruffle Skirt Dress, $71 (orig. $119); nordstrom.com ASOS Midi Wrap Dress with Tie Detail, $60; asos.com Love...Ady Cap Sleeve Bodycon Dress, $40 (orig $98); nordstromrack.com Kristin Cavallari Gisele Pump, $60 (orig. $130); 6pm.com Sam Edelman Women's Telsa D'Orsay Pump, $54-$250; amazon.com Simply Vera Vera Wang Women's All-Over Stretch Heels, $50-$70; kohls.com 12 of 16 REX/Shutterstock Meghan wore a sleeveless yellow dress by Brandon Maxwell and nude pumps to a London reception celebrating young leaders from around the Commonwealth. Get the Look! Calvin Klein Starburst Sheath Dress, $89; macys.com Gabrielle Union Collection - Yellow Halter Sweater Dress, $80; nyandcompany.com Sam Edelman Hazel Pointy Toe Pump, $120; nordstrom.com Gap Nude Suede Pumps, $80; gap.com Steve Madden Daisie, $90-$100; stevemadden.com 13 of 16 SplashNews.com The newly-minted Duchess of Sussex took in Prince Harry's polo match wearing a Shoshanna shirtdress, plus old favorites, her Madewell x Biltmore panama hat, and Sarah Flint sandals. Get the Look! 1901 Cotton Eyelet Sleeveless Shirtdress, $139; nordstrom.com Gap Sleeveless Stripe Midi Shirtdress in Linen, $57 (orig. $70); gap.com Calvin Klein Gingham Knotted Sheath Dress, $80 (orig. $119); macys.com J.Crew Panama Hat, $58; jcrew.com Luxury Divas Woven Straw Wide Brim Panama Style Sun Hat, $25; walmart.com Apt. 9 Organized Women's Gladiator Sandals, $21 (orig. $50); kohls.com New Look Leather Look Gladiator Flat Sandal, $22 (orig. $32); asos.com 14 of 16 PA Images/Sipa USA At the Queen's Young Leaders Awards at Buckingham Palace, Meghan chose a light pink cap-sleeve midi dress by Prada. She paired the look with black pointy-toe Aquazzura pumps and, of course, a pair of sheer nude stockings. Get the Look! Albert Nipon Seersucker Jacket & Dress Set, $275; neimanmarcus.com ASOS DESIGN Button Tux Scuba Bandeau Maxi Dress, $64; asos.com Gal Meets Glam Collection Sally Belted Crepe Fit & Flare Dress, $178; nordstrom.com H&M Slingbacks with Bow, $40; hm.com Louise et Cie Jasilen, $130; solesociety.com Linea Paolo Cora Slingback Pump, $110; nordstrom.com 15 of 16 Samir Hussein/WireImage The duchess went for an elegant white shirtdress by Givenchy for her Royal Ascot debut. Meghan paired the frock with a black belt, clutch, pumps, and a matching white hat with black trim by Philip Treacy. Get the Look! Theory Women's Tie Sleeve Maxi Shirt Dress, $223-$395; amazon.com CAARA Tiffany Cotton Shirtdress, $45 (orig. $118); nordstromrack.com Madewell Leather Crisscross Skinny Belt, $45; shopbop.com Tahari Parson Pointed Toe Pump, $60 (orig. $99); nordstromrack.com Sam Edelman Dori Pump, $120; nordstrom.com Barney's New York Leather Minaudiere, $195; barneys.com Lenore by La Regale Sparkle Pleated Jacquard Minaudiere, $84; kohls.com Whittall & Shon Fascinator Derby Hat, $81 (orig. $120); jcpenney.com 16 of 16 BAV/Geoff Robinson Meghan attended the nuptials of Princess Diana's niece, Celia McCorquodal, wearing a $5,490 Oscar de la Renta floral print maxi dress with a white fascinator. Get the Look! Yumi Kim Woodstock Maxi Dress, $258; yumikim.com Willow & Clay Wrap Maxi Dress, $89 (orig. $149); nordstrom.com Saferin Fascinator Hat, $14; amazon.com