Meghan Markle became a huge sensation following her marriage to Prince Harry. The former Royal couple has been under the limelight ever since. From their grand wedding in 2018 to their leaving the royal family in 2020, the couple has been at the forefront of many backlashes and controversies. Amidst the controversies and scandals, the couple gave birth to two children.
Despite being on the end of adverse comments regarding their private and family issues, Meghan seems to be adamant about one thing. And that is to honor Princess Diana, the late mother of Prince Harry. It is not a surprise that many people see a striking resemblance between the Duchess of Sussex and the Princess. From honoring the late princess during her wedding to her recent gift to her daughter Lilibet.
Meghan Markle Gifts A Luxury Present For Her Daughter And People Are Reminded Of Princess Diana
Princess Lilibet recently received a lot of gifts from her family and well-wishers. However, her mother has planned to gift her something that she will remember even after she grows up. Meghan bought this gift when the actress was still working in Suits. And was at the peak of her career. The gift is older than the duchess’ relationship with the prince.
Meghan has brought her daughter a $5000 Cartier watch. It is a two-tone Cartier Tank Francaise watch. This watch however has great similarities to the one owned by Princess Diana. When Meghan bought the watch, however, she had no plans of sharing her name with the Royalty. However, it has come to light that Princess Diana also owned a watch of a similar model. A Tank Louis Cartier and another was an all-gold Tank Française adorn the watch showcase of the Princess.
The Story Behind The Cartier Watch That The Suit Actress Bought In 2015
She bought the watch when the USA Network gave a green signal for the third season of Suits. “I’ve always coveted the Cartier French Tank watch. When I found out ‘Suits’ had been picked up for our third season, which, at the time, felt like such a milestone, I totally splurged and bought the two-tone version,” said the actress in an interview with Hello Magazine in 2015. The actress proceeded to state “I had it engraved on the back, ‘To M.M. From M.M.’ and I plan to give it to my daughter one day. That’s what makes pieces special, the connection you have to them,”
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