It’s July and the Summer heat has kicked in full force! Today we’re taking a look Meghan’s Summer fashion and style to keep you cool while looking chic.
First, let’s talk eyewear to protect those peepers from the intense UV rays.
Meghan has quite the collection of sunglasses — an essential part of any summer wardrobe. This pair from Le Spec, the ‘Air Heart’ in black, $69, is a popular style she wore while in New York City, February 2019.
Meghan wore several style sunglasses from Mykita — ‘Priscilla’, ‘Timothy’ and ‘Samu’.
(Clockwise L-R) Mykita – ‘Priscilla’ sunglasses, Wimbledon 2016 (credit: Splash News) / ‘Timothy’ sunglasses, Instagram @MeghanMarkle / ‘Samu’ aviator sunglasses, Instagram @MeghanMarkle
Sadly, the sunglasses are no longer available. Here are some similar styles to “get the look” —
Ray-ban Aviator Total Black, $211 / Ray-ban ‘Erika’, $173 / Le Spec ‘Caliente black cat eye, $79
Another of Meghan’s favorite brand of sunglasses is Illesteva. Here are all the styles she’s worn from the brand —
‘Leonard’ Sunglasses in Matte Black, $177 (NOW 132.75 – 25% off with code SAVEMORE / ‘Palm Beach’ sunglasses, $240 / ‘York’ sunglasses, $240 (available in black) / ‘Leonard’ half /half sunglasses try the brand’s ‘HR’ sunglasses, $220
(Clockwise L-R) Wimbledon, July 2018 / Cockatoo Island, Australia, October 2018 / Morocco, February 2019 / The London Series baseball game, June 2019
Looking for a less expensive alternative to RepliMeg her look, try these styles —
J. Crew ‘Cape’ sunglasses in black and pecan tort, $29 – $58 / J. Crew ‘Cabana’ black and caramel tort, $39 / J. Crew Factory D Frame sunglasses, $14 / Madewell Tortoise Everett Sunglasses, $50 (Extra 30% off with code PSST – NOW $35)
Another staple item for summer is a good hat to keep the UV rays off your face and head.
Meghan has favored these panama style hats — Maison Michel’s ‘Virginie’ panama hat, $810, (available here and here) and Madewell’s Biltmore Panama Hat, $42 (no longer available).
Try these similar styles — Madewell packable panama hat, $29 (Extra 30% off with code PSST – NOW $20) and the J. Crew panama hat, $79 (NOW $49), which is identical to the Madewell Biltmore hat.
If you prefer a wider brim hat, Meghan wore a Janessa Leone ‘Serena’ hat, $356 in August 2020 when she sat down for an interview with Gloria Steinem.
For more affordable options, try these: (Clockwise) Madewell’s Packable Braided Straw Hat, $39 (Extra 30% off with code PSST – NOW $20) and J.Crew’s Wide-brim Panama hat, $59 or their Wide-brim packable straw hat, $59 (NOW $34).
Linen pieces are something Meghan favors and perfect for those hot months. Here are some styles that Meghan has worn.
Left to Right: Meghan wearing J. Crew at Austin Airport, June 2017 / Wearing J. Crew, Together Cookbook, 2018 / Wearing Frank & Eileen, Australia, October 2018 / Wearing With Nothing Underneath, Smart Works photo shoot, August 2019
All shirts are still available – J. Crew Slim-fit Baird McNutt Irish linen shirt in White and French Blue, $89 (NOW $69). Frank & Eileen ‘Eileen’ linen shirt, $238, With Nothing Underneath, Boyfriend Linen shirt, £95 ($111 US).
Here are a few more alternative options for Meghan’s linen shirts.
Everlane linen shirt, $60 / Macy’s Charter Club linen shirt, $52 (now $34) / Gap linen shirt, $60 / Draper James button down in Awning Stripe, $78
In July 2020, Meghan was spotted wearing this white Magic Linen Royal Toscana linen dress, $84.
Who can forget this easy, breezy Summer linen dress, the ‘Pineapple’ by Reformation that Meghan wore while on Fraser Island during the couple’s Australia tour in 2018.
While the dress is no longer available, try these style to get the look.
J. Crew Tie-waist linen dress in stripe, $110 (50% Off w/code SALEONSALE – NOW $55) / Old Navy Sleeveless Striped Maxi, $50 (20% Off w/code SWEET – NOW $40) / A New Day dress, $28 / Tuscom Linen Dress, $21
Here are some more iconic summer looks from Meghan —
(Clockwise L-R) MM Instagram — August 13, 2016 wearing the Reformation ‘Tennessee’ dress / August 10, 2016 wearing the Reformation Sierra dress / September 12, 2015 wearing the Misha Nonoo ‘Clementine’ dress.
Try these styles and #RepliMeg her style!
Banana Republic popover dress, $139 / J. Crew Baird McNutt Irish linen shirtdress, $60 / Faherty “Hana’ linen dress, $168 / Old Navy cami ruffle-hem denim dress, $33 (20% off w/code SWEET)
Looking for shorts and more casual pieces? Meghan wore a pair of olive green shorts from Anthropologie, the Liza Utility and a white striped classic shirt from Victoria Beckham.
The pieces are no longer available, so check out these styles —
Madewell Perfect Vintage Military Short, $64 / Madewell Military relaxed shorts, $64 (Extra 30% off with code PSST – NOW $45) / Old Navy High-Waisted Twill Utility Shorts, $20 (Extra 20% Off with Code SWEET – $16)
Here are more short styles Meghan has worn.
(L-R) MM Instagram in denim cutoff shorts / On the set of Suits in cutoff shorts, July 2016 / Good Housekeeping wearing Aritzia shorts, August 2016 / In Austin, TX Airport wearing Club Monaco shorts, June 2017
Match Meghan’s style with these similar pieces —
Everlane the denim short, $60 / Gap distress shorts, $55 / Madewell curvy relaxed denim shorts, $40 (Extra 30% off with code PSST) / J. Crew chino shorts in navy, $40 / Rack Tie Waist Paperbag Shorts, $24
For the white Victoria Beckham shirt Meghan wore, try these pieces —
Rails ‘Charli’ white shadow stripe shirt, $158 / Banana Republic Factory white shirt, $30
Pair any of the above pieces with these footwear options that Meghan has worn —
Sarah Flint ‘Grear’ sandals, $265, and Adidas Stan Smith sneakers, $85.
(Clockwise L-R) Meghan in Australia, October 2018 / In Los Angeles, CA at Baby2Baby, August 2020
Try these budget friendly styles to get the look!
Madewell Boardwalk sandals, $35 / A New Day ‘Talia’ sandals, $25 / Tkees Jo lace up sandals, $95 / Steve Madden ‘Tayla’ sandal, $52 / Adidas Advantage sneakers, $50
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Restock update! – Meghan’s Woman Power necklace from Awe Inspired ($140), is back in stock —
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We are very excited to welcome a new sponsor to the site today, Buen Dia.
A design studio helping other brands make their dreams a reality, Buen Dia opened their brick-and-mortar shop in 2020 during the pandemic. It is located in downtown San Luis Obispo, California (a little over an hour North of Montecito, California where Harry & Meghan live).
The store sells all of their own original photography and illustrations. Everything is printed in-house using eco-friendly 100% cotton paper and vegetable-based inks so there are no chemicals in their prints.
A sample of some photography prints the brand offers —
California Yucca and Morro Bay Dunes
Owner Jonathan Ventura shares, “We’ve had many adventures over the course of our 10 years as a company and thus we hope to instill that sense of fun and adventure in our photography prints.”
Here are some samples of illustration prints the brand offers —
Acadia National Park and La Miel
The store offers a variety of prints in various sizes, both framed and unframed, as well as apothecary items and honey!
In addition to their photo and illustration offering, the company also help others with branding, including — logo, marketing and website design.
If in the area, Buen Dia also offers photography workshops.
A familiar illustration you’ll see on the brand’s site is their version of the “I Love You California” bear print, as shown below:
You may recall last September when Meghan held a Smart Works video call from her home in California, we caught a glimpse of the “I Love You California” bear print just behind her on a mantle (see top right of photo below).
They also offer an alternative version of the best seller print – I Love You California bear with poppies (the California state flower).
All prints are available in various sizes with prices starting at $10 up to $285.
What Meghan Wore readers will receive 10% off all products with code WKWBear10.
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