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February 10, 2026

Smiling Meghan Markle Taught Hollywood a Lesson: Appeared Solo at Gala, Without Harry

If anyone knew how to steal the spotlight on the red carpet this weekend – it was Meghan Markle. The Duchess of Sussex appeared alone, without Prince Harry, at the Fifteen Percent Pledge charity gala held at Paramount Studios in Los Angeles and showed that old Hollywood glamour never goes out of style.

Smiling Meghan Markle Taught Hollywood a Lesson: Appeared Solo at Gala, Without Harry

TL;DR

  • Meghan Markle attended the Fifteen Percent Pledge charity gala in Los Angeles alone.
  • She wore a Harbison Studio shell-pink strapless gown with a sweetheart neckline and a dramatic black plush and silk train.
  • Her look was completed with Stuart Weitzman sandals and diamond drop earrings.
  • Her makeup was minimalist with defined lashes and a glossy nude-pink lipstick, and her hair was styled in an elegant updo, embodying modern old-Hollywood glam.
  • This glamorous style contrasts with her more relaxed 'Montecito aesthetic' seen in her Netflix show 'With Love, Megan' and lifestyle brand promotions.
  • Her previous public appearance with Prince Harry was at the Sundance Film Festival for the premiere of 'Cookie Queens'.
  • Meghan has a history of making memorable fashion statements, including at Kris Jenner's birthday and Paris Fashion Week.