The Duchess of Sussex , has an undeniable knack for making even the simplest fashion choices feel fresh and exciting. Meghan Markle ’s style effortlessly blends royal elegance with a laid-back California vibe, and her recent trip to Colombia with Prince Harry proved just that. Invited by Vice-President Francia Marquez, the royal couple spent four days touring the beautiful South American country.

Meghan’s wardrobe was a tribute to Colombia’s lush landscapes, featuring a range of vibrant, South-American-inspired prints. But the real showstopper? A chic white boater hat that was surprisingly affordable at just $91 (around £69.) On day three of their visit, the Duke and Duchess made their way to San Basilio de Palenque Village in Cartagena—a town bursting with culture and recognized by UNESCO for its rich heritage.

Meghan stepped out in an all-white ensemble, pairing a ribbed tank from Argent with a Posse pencil skirt . She accessorised with her signature stack of Cartier jewels, but it was the boater hat by Colombian designer Hannia Char that us talking at the H! Fashion office . MORE: We over-analysed Meghan Markle's Colombia tour wardrobe RELATED: Meghan Markle's £4000 'quiet luxury' handbag is the definition of elegance Handwoven by skilled Colombian artisans, Meghan’s hat went through the hands of over 20 craftspeople during its creation.

Made from Toquilla straw, it was the perfect blend of tradition and style. Hannia Char, the designer behind the hat, was born.