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LINE the Label - For one of the most important public moments of her relationship—the announcement of her engagement with Prince Harry—Markle wore a gorgeous white wrap coat by the Toronto-based brand LINE the Label.
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LINE the Label - Outside Kensington Palace, all cameras were on her and the coat that would very soon after be renamed "the Meghan."
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LINE the Label - The now-iconic item, from the brand's fall collection, would soon appear on every souvenir item with the couple's picture, so it's no surprise that the coat sold out within minutes.
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LINE the Label - John Muscat, president and co-founder of LINE, said in a statement following his label's website crashing, "We are incredibly honored that Meghan chose to wear a LINE coat to mark this very special occasion. Meghan has an effortlessly chic sense of style, which we've always admired."
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Birks - She topped off the outfit with 18-karat gold opal studs from Canadian jewelery company, Birks.
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Mackage - At the opening ceremony of the Invictus Games in Toronto—her first public appearance with Prince Harry, though they didn't sit together—Markle wore a burgundy biker jacket from Montreal-based label Mackage.
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Aritzia - She coordinated the jacket with a maroon dress from Wilfred, one of Aritzia's in-store brands.
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Aritzia - Markle is a big fan of Vancouver-based Aritzia and has been regularly spotted in clothing from its other in-store brands like TNA.
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Markle loves Mackage - During her first official public engagement, at a charity event in Nottingham to mark World AIDS Day, Markle donned an ankle-length double-breasted navy coat with black leather piping by the Canadian label.
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Markle loves Mackage - Her stylish coat sold out online within minutes, proving Markle could be an even stronger fashion icon than Kate Middleton.
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Though anything matches a royal engagement ring... - She paired the navy coat with a black turtleneck, taupe skirt, and a Strathberry purse.
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Birks - At the Queen's annual pre-Christmas lunch, Markle wore another pair of Birks earrings, this time in their stunning Snowflake Round Jacket diamond style.
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Bucks for Birks - According to CBC News, the Canadian brand had a 400% increase in web traffic after people saw Markle wearing their sparkling studs.
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Sentaler - On her first Christmas as a royal-to-be, Meghan Markle attended the church service at St. Mary Magdalene Church with the royal family, and wore a knee-length camel coat from Toronto label Sentaler.
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Sentaler - The designer behind the coat told CBC News, "It was the best Christmas present that I could get."
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Sentaler - Unsurprisingly, the camel-colored alpaca coat sold out immediately (talk about last-minute Christmas shopping) and was on a second back order.
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Smythe - In 2018, Markle stepped out with Prince Harry in another beautiful camel coat, this one from Canadian designer Smythe.
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Smythe - When you're royalty, people notice when you wear something twice, and Smythe can be proud of the fact that Markle has been spotted in this coat a few times.
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Smythe - The designers spoke to Hello about the jacket and said, "We are so proud and flattered that it made it to her new home in London."
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Soia and Kyo - Markle was spotted on the set of 'Suits' wearing this Montreal brand's classic down coat. Canadians know how to make clothes for the cold!
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Kamik - She was feeling the French-Canadian fashion vibe as she paired the coat with colourful quilted rubber-soled snow boots from the Quebec brand Kamik.
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Erdem Moralioglu - Erdem Moralioglu is based in London but from Montreal. Markle has previously worn his dresses and attended his show during London Fashion Week.
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The Markle effect
- The attention Markle is bringing to these Canadian brands is immeasurable, and Muscat put it well when he told CBC News, "It wasn't just about one brand. It was about Canada as a whole." Read also: Meghan Markles favorite Canadian spots
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Canadian brands Meghan Markle loves
The "Markle effect" is the best thing to happen to the Canadian fashion scene since Justin Timberlake and Britney Spears' matching denim outfits
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After spending seven years living in Toronto while filming the television drama ‘Suits,’ it’s safe to say Markle is an honorary Canadian, and her stylish fashion choices alone have proven her loyalty to the country. Check out this gallery to see which Canadian brands are now royalty-approved.
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