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- Women in the royal family continue to carry out engagements while pregnant, when possible.
- In 1982, Princess Diana made an entrance in a red Bellville Sassoon piece while attending the Barbican Centre in London.
- On a recent trip to Morocco, Meghan Markle wore a fluttery blue Carolina Herrera dress now being sold for $2,990.
Queen Elizabeth, Princess Diana, Kate Middleton, and Meghan Markle have all worn different maternity styles during their pregnancies.
The Queen wore maternity coats and matching jacket and skirt sets. Diana opted for loose, billowing dresses with the occasional tuxedo thrown in. Middleton had a penchant for patterned dresses during her pregnancies, and Markle has been playing around with retro-inspired looks.
Here's a look at how royal maternity fashion has changed over the years.
Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh attended the 169th renewal of the Derby Stakes in 1948 a day after subtly announcing her pregnancy.
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The then-princess had announced the day before that she would not accept more public engagements after the end of June — the royal way of saying that she was expecting.
She wore the same outfit again a month later with a different hat, bag, gloves, and pin to attend a wedding in July 1948.
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Queen Elizabeth made an exception to the statement that she wouldn't make more public appearances to attend the wedding of Lord Derby and Lady Isabel Milles-Lade in July 1948.
Queen Elizabeth visited Prince Philip in Malta, where he was on duty with the British Navy, while pregnant with Princess Anne.
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She celebrated her 24th birthday in Malta and posed in the drawing room of the Villa Guardamangia.
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