In Pictures: Meghan Markle experiences more sombre side of royal duty

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Meghan Markle has accompanied fiance Prince Harry and the Duke of Cambridge at a memorial service for fallen war heroes at Westminster Abbey.

The Duke of Cambridge speaks with Ms Markle and Harry (Jonathan Brady/PA)
The Duke of Cambridge greets Ms Markle, accompanied by Harry, with a delicate pat on her shoulder (Jonathan Brady/PA)

— Westminster Abbey (@wabbey) April 25, 2018

The duke welcomed his soon-to-be sister-in-law with a kiss on the cheek as she arrived with Harry for the annual Service of Commemoration and Thanksgiving.

The Duke of Cambridge greets Ms Markle (Jonathan Brady/PA)
The Duke of Cambridge greets Ms Markle (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Ms Markle wore all black to the sombre service (Jonathan Brady/PA)
Ms Markle wore all black to the sombre service (Jonathan Brady/PA)

— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) April 25, 2018

The American actress was believed to be wearing a custom version of a design from Emilia Wickstead’s spring 2014 collection.

Ms Markle leaving the service (Jonathan Brady/PA)
Ms Markle leaving the service (Jonathan Brady/PA)

(Jonathan Brady/PA)
(Jonathan Brady/PA)

The service took place at Wellington Arch in London (Toby Melville/PA)
The service took place at Wellington Arch in London (Toby Melville/PA)

Ms Markle appeared close to tears at moments during the emotional service (Toby Melville/PA)
Ms Markle appeared close to tears at moments during the emotional service (Toby Melville/PA)

It was her first time attending an Anzac Day event (Toby Melville/PA) (Tolga Akmen/PA)
It was her first time attending an Anzac Day event (Toby Melville/PA) (Tolga Akmen/PA)

Ms Markle’s black suede shoes were thought to be Sarah Flint Jay Pumps worth £282.

Ms Markle's black suede shoes were the Sarah Flint Jay Pump (Toby Melville/PA)
(Toby Melville/PA)

She was carrying a Gucci Dionysus velvet clutch bag (Tolga Akmen/PA)
Ms Markle wore a poppy as a mark of respect

— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) April 25, 2018

Ms Markle listens intently to New Zealand’s High Commissioner, Jerry Mateparae (Tolga Akmen/PA)
Ms Markle and Harry alongside New Zealand’s High Commissioner, Jerry Mateparae (Tolga Akmen/PA)

The three leave Westminster Abbey
The three leave Westminster Abbey (Kirsty Wigglesworth/PA)

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