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Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, arrive at the Australian National Veterans Arts Museum (Anvam) in Southbank on April 14, 2026, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Jonathan Brady-Pool/Getty Images)

Meghan Markle may make headlines wherever she goes, but with a well-documented instinct for dressing according to geography—often using her wardrobe to spotlight local designers—we find ourselves paying particularly close attention to her sartorial choices as she touches down in a new corner of the world.

Eight years after her last official tour with Prince Harry, the Duchess’s return to Australia has been marked by a distinctly modern royal formula: polished dressing deeply influenced by local fashion. If the 2018 tour was defined by her elevated maternity wear, the 2026 visit reads like an ode to the coastal sophistication and tonal palettes of her current surroundings.

Ahead, see all her looks from the couple’s 2026 Australian tour.

Every outfit from Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s 2026 Australia tour

The Duke and the Duchess of Sussex visit the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne on April 14, 2026. (Photo by Jonathan Brady / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

For her first engagements in Melbourne, which included visits to the Royal Children’s Hospital and McAuley Community Services for Women, the former actress channelled understated authority in the ‘Priscilla’ Dress by Australian designer Karen Gee. Rendered in deep navy with a clean crew neckline and a gently cinched waist, the piece was punctuated by six gold buttons at the bust, providing just enough ornamentation.

And speaking of shiny things, her Puffy Hearts earrings from Real Fine Studio complemented the look perfectly.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle arrive at the Australian National Veterans Arts Museum (ANVAM) in Melbourne on April 14, 2026. (Photo by Jonathan Brady / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

Later that day, for an appearance at the Australian National Veterans Arts Museum, she pivoted into something subtly more directional, donning a suede utility cocoon bomber and matching column skirt in khaki from St. Agni.

Underneath, the taupe Annie top by P. Johnson added a layer of soft contrast, while nude heels from Aquazzura elongated the silhouette without distracting from the suede’s texture.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle take part in the Scar Tree Walk on day three of the royal trip on April 16, 2026, in Melbourne, Australia. The Scar Tree Walk is a journey connecting traditional and contemporary Aboriginal cultures and histories of the Kulin Nation. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are on a four-day visit to Australia, with engagements across Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney. (Photo by Jonathan Brady/PA Wire-Pool/Getty Images)

On a chillier Thursday morning, she opted for something more laidback, but no less statement-making, with a graphic white t-shirt that supports Alliance of Moms, a community of mothers supporting pregnant and parenting teens in foster care. Her bootcut jeans by ROLLAS in a faded wash, white sneakers, and the ‘Lou’ coat by Friends With Frank completed the outfit.

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The royals visit Batyr, a mental health engagement programme, at Swinburne University of Technology in Hawthorn on day three of the royal trip on April 16, 2026, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Jonathan Brady-Pool/Getty Images)

Continuing the Friends With Frank theme, she later swapped out the jeans-and-a-tee look for the brand’s new ‘Anya’ dress in a deep khaki tone.

Featuring an elegant crew neck and chic shift silhouette, the mini was accessorised with black stockings and black pointed Manolo Blahnik pumps.