Flashback Friday to That Time Meghan Markle Attended a Golden Globes After-Party and Wore a Sequin Minidress

Published Jan 4, 2019

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While it’s doubtful the Duchess of Sussex will ever attend an American movie or TV awards ceremony, she has been to at least one after-party for the Golden Globes. See, once upon a time, the former Suits actress Meghan Markle was a Hollywood starlet. For the NBCUniversal Golden Globes’ after-party in 2013, Markle opted for a (*gasp*) sequin above-the-knee dress to represent her USA TV show peers.

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The silvery black backless (What would Gan Gan say?!) dress features black lace cuffs, and she accessorized with a silver clutch and patent black heels (somewhere, a royal stylist just fainted). All we'll say is that Duchess Meghan's fashion transformation is *truly* one for the books.

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But, seriously, don't get your hopes up for an appearance at this Sunday's show (although, the duchess does have a way of keeping us on our toes)...

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As Director of Branded Content at Gallery Media Group, Roberta helps oversee the ideation and execution of sponsored content and experiential campaigns across PureWow and ONE37pm, including PureWow’s 24 in ’24. She began her career in editorial nine years ago, and has written and edited countless articles on news, trends, fashion, beauty and the royal family. She’s also cohost of the Royally Obsessed podcast, named one of the best royals podcasts by The New York Times and Town & Country. She cowrote the book Royal Trivia: Your Guide to the Modern British Royal Family.

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