Walking down the aisle has always held a timeless charm, not only for its emotion but for the unforgettable gowns that captivate generations. From Bella Swan’s ethereal elegance in Twilight: Breaking Dawn to Toula’s modest grace in My Big Fat Greek Wedding, bridal looks have long stirred hearts. Among them stands Meghan Markle as Rachel Zane, whose poised walk in Suits lives on. It was her final on-screen bridal moment before she gracefully exchanged fictional vows for royal destiny.

With one of television’s most beloved wedding looks, here is a closer look at the stunning gown worn by Meghan Markle in Suits Season 7, before royalty called.

Meghan Markle, as Rachel Zane, walked into her on-screen wedding wearing a breathtaking Anne Barge gown that captured quiet elegance. The dress featured a full-length A-line silhouette with delicate lace embroidery, a plunging V-neckline, and a sheer back that added a touch of allure. A thin black ribbon cinched the waist, offering a subtle contrast. Her long, straight hair flowed down her back, completing the look. Surrounded by hanging lights and floral arches, the scene glowed with a timeless, romantic beauty.

Longtime Suits fans may remember seeing Meghan Markle in the same Anne Barge gown back in season five, when Rachel Zane's first wedding was in motion. Though the ceremony was delayed, the dress made a graceful return in the season six finale with soft updates, like a sheer panel replacing the beaded back. Speaking to Glamour in 2016, the former Suits star reflected on the moment, saying, "It's not my personal style," the duchess said. In contrast, at her royal wedding, she chose a gown that was widely seen as a true reflection of her taste.

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Fans have long craved a closer look at the Suits wedding gown, especially when comparing its drama and detail to Meghan Markle’s timeless royal bridal look.

Meghan Markle chose timeless sophistication for her royal wedding, stepping away from Rachel Zane’s dramatic lace in Suits for something far more regal. Designed by Clare Waight Keller for Givenchy—the first woman to lead the historic French fashion house—the gown featured a clean, structured silhouette with long sleeves and a classic boat neckline. The Duchess completed the look with a cathedral-length veil and Queen Mary’s Diamond Bandeau tiara. The former Suits star, ever the epitome of elegance, embraced royal restraint with striking grace.

It is no surprise that Meghan Markle’s two wedding gowns shared little in common. Her royal wedding created cherished memories and captured hearts around the world, though, behind palace walls, the late Queen Elizabeth was reportedly disappointed. Yet for many fans, it was her Suits wedding gown that remained the most memorable, celebrated for its romantic flair and the subtle echoes it carried into her real-life bridal ensemble.

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