A bespoke version of the Ruby sleeveless dress by Emilia Wickstead this LBD is elegant and timeless. Duchess Meghan’s custom creation features a low square neckline, wide thick straps and a belted waist. The cocktail dress also features distinctive front patch pockets and a wide belt. The dress is very similar in length and style to a Preen dress worn by the Duchess of Cambridge.

Emilia Wickstead is a New Zealand born fashion designer based in London, England. Wickstead’s mo From Suki Waterhouse to the Duchess of Cambridge, Wickstead has many high profile clients and she is credited with creating feminine and modern dresses with ladylike simplicity. She is often inspired by mid-century modern interiors and even ornate fireplaces. Read more on Emilia’s design aesthetic  HERE

Meghan Markle in a black dress Emilia Wickstead in Dublin Ireland with Prince Harry/British Embassy

 

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