SHE loves bold outfits and striking colours - but according to experts, Meghan Markle opts for eye-catching outfits to seek ''attention''. The Duchess of Sussex, 43, took a leaf from the Princess of Wales' book over the weekend and arrived at the LA Children's Hospital gala, sporting a red gown she had upcycled from a previous event. 5 The Duchess of Sussex, 43, looked incredible as she attended the star-studded bash without Prince Harry Credit: Getty 5 The mum-of-two arrived at the red carpet with a dress she'd upcycled from a previous event Credit: The Mega Agency 5 Meghan previously dinned the eye-catching red gown at a gala for veterans in 2021 Credit: Getty 5 It appears that she has taken a leap out of Kate's book, who loves recycling fashion and first wore this frock at the British Academy Film Awards in February 2019 Credit: Getty 5 She then repurposed the jaw-dropping dress at the EE BAFTA Film Awards in 2023 Credit: Getty The mum-of-two previously donned the lavish red Carolina Herrera gown at a gala for veterans with Prince Harry in New York in 2021.
At the bash on Saturday Meghan was seen greeting young fans and rubbing shoulders with the likes of Demi Lovato and The Big Bang Theory's Kaley Cuoco. To give the gorgeous red dress a new look, Meghan had taken inspiration from her sister-in-law Kate, 42, and upcycled the £4,565 garment by removing excess material from the train. The Duchess ditched the old pointy heels with a gorgeous pair of £696 slingback heels by .