Meghan Markle began her 2nd day of engagements in South Africa early today, with a visit to Monwabisi Beach. She dressed more causally, in a white button-up, jean coat, and black trousers. However it's one thing she didn't wear that caught royal fans' attention: Meghan didn't have her engagement ring or diamond eternity band on.
Chris Jackson, Getty Images A close up of the rings Meghan is wearing today. Her engagement ring and eternity band aren't among them, but her wedding event band remains. Getty Images Meghan in her wedding event band and what appears to be her Jennifer Meyer ring yesterday. Samir Hussein, Getty Images Meghan wearing her Jennifer Meyer ring and wedding event band at her very first event.
Max Mumby/Indigo, Getty Images There's a factor for this, a source tells the British outlet. Meghan intentionally didn't wear her rings because she wishes to be "low secret" while doing her meet and greets with the general public. Related Source Here of Sussex could use her engagement and eternity rings once again this evening when she and Harry go to their most formal event yet on the trip: a reception at the British High Commissioner's House.
Meghan and Harry found out about two charities, Waves for Modification and The Lunchbox Fund, during their early morning occasion. On Wednesday, Harry and Meghan will meet Archbishop Desmond Tutu, then divided up for solo engagements in South Africa. And on Thursday, Harry will check out Botswana and Angola while Meghan will stay in Cape Town with their child Archie, doing her own solo events.
Yesterday, Meghan began the trip in a Mayamiko black wrap dress and ended the day in the blue Veronica Beard dress she used during her royal trip last year of Australia, New Zealand, Tonga, and Fiji. This content is produced and kept by a 3rd party, and imported onto this page to assist users offer their e-mail addresses.
In September 1938, half-a-century since the establishment of diamond corporation, De Beers Consolidated Mines, and some 70 years given that the discovery of diamonds in South Africa, a 29-year-old Harry Oppenheimer, boy of then-chairman of De Beers, Ernest Oppenheimer, went from Johannesburg to New York to consult with the president of NW Ayer; at the time a top ad agency in the US.