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Before the Crown, the Closet: Meghan Markle's New York Heel Era

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Glamorous pageant winner in shimmering gown and crown holding a banner.
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On "Suits," Rachel Zane's courtroom wardrobe leaned on sharp, structured heels that read as boardroom power dressing years before Meghan Markle became a household name. With word of a screen return circulating, her early shoe choices are getting a second look as the blueprint for a style still being studied today.

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With reporting from WWD.

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