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Meghan refuses French designer's clothes after embarrassment
Meghan Markle refused to wear Roland Mouret's designs after his staff mistakenly contacted Kate's team for returns.
In brief
Meghan Markle refused to wear Roland Mouret's designs after his staff mistakenly contacted Kate's team for returns. Meghan Markle stopped wearing Roland Mouret's clothes after his staff accidentally sent her dresses to Kate's team instead of her directly. Originally reported by Dailymail.
Meghan Markle
Meghan Markle refused to wear Roland Mouret's designs after his staff mistakenly contacted Kate's team for returns.
“You don't realise what you've done! You've embarrassed me”
Staff mistake
Roland Mouret's staff sent Meghan's dresses to Kate's team instead of Meghan's direct team.
“I asked a member of my team to send a selection I had put aside to the palace. Leave them there as long as she wants them. Don't follow up on it and do not talk about it to anyone at all”
Meghan's reaction
Meghan called Mouret furious after the mistake and said she would never wear his designs again.
“You know now I can never wear your clothes again”
Mouret's memoir
Mouret wrote in his memoir that Meghan refused to wear his designs after the staff mistake.
“Meghan's decision not to wear my clothes was hers, not the palace's, not anybody else's”
Mouret's apology
Mouret apologized to Meghan for the mistake but she refused to accept his apology.
“Meghan, it was just a mistake by someone who didn't know. My apologies. I know it's not good for you and you want to do things privately”
Meghan's response
Meghan texted Mouret that she would come see him after the apology.
“I think I should come and see you”
Mouret's follow-up
Mouret texted Meghan that she was being ridiculous for wearing a cheap copy of his designs.
“I can understand if you don't wear my stuff, but if it's to wear a cheap copy then that's ridiculous. Come back”
Meghan's social media
Meghan praised Mouret's designs on social media but stopped wearing his clothes.
“Love your dresses to the moon and back, but love you even more”
Mouret's design history
Mouret designed dresses for Kate Middleton for over 15 years and Meghan's wedding dress.
“I was going to send you some now so that you'll be ready”
Meghan's wedding dress
Meghan wore a £1,450 dress by Mouret the day before her wedding in May 2018.
“£1,450”
Meghan's return
Meghan and Harry made their first public appearance together since returning to the UK.
“It's wonderful to be back”
Royal engagement
Harry put a protective arm around Meghan during their public appearance in Nottingham.
“It's wonderful to be back”
Royal relationship
Meghan and Harry's relationship became public before the staff mistake.
“Meghan and Harry's relationship became public”
Royal fashion
Meghan wore a cheap copy of Mouret's designs after the staff mistake.
“I saw a photo of her out in a cheap high street copy of one of my designs”
Royal apology
Mouret apologized to Meghan for the staff mistake but she refused to accept his apology.
“You know now I can never wear your clothes again”
Royal relationship
Meghan and Harry's relationship became public after the staff mistake.
“Meghan and Harry's relationship became public”
The short version
Meghan Markle stopped wearing Roland Mouret's clothes after his staff accidentally sent her dresses to Kate's team instead of her directly.
