Meghan Markleis enjoying some quality time with her pals!
Joining the mom-to-be on Tuesday evening were palsSerena Williams,Jessica Mulroney, andMarkus Anderson— all of whom have been close friends with her for years. Serena and Jessica were also at Meghan’s shower earlier in the day.
Meghan was glowing as she entered the restaurant, located in the heart of Manhattan, wearing a navyVictoria Beckham coat— the same one shewore on Christmas Day— the , andblack Tamara Mellon boots.
The royal also carried a black Stella McCartney purse and accessorized with a black scarf to stay warm.
Meghan Markle.Gotham/GC Images
Markus, who reportedly introduced Meghan toPrince Harry, wore a denim ensemble with a pale pink scarf wrapped around his neck and a navy beanie.
Markus Anderson and Meghan Markle.Gotham/GC Images
Serena, 37, who arrived on her own, kept it simple for the night out and opted for a black sweater with black jeans. She paired the look with black combat boots and a long black coat with pink plaid lining the sides to give the outfit some flair.
The tennis star, who’s been friends with Meghan since meeting at the Super Bowl in 2010, also had her hair pulled into a ponytail, wore black square-rimmed glasses with tape in the center, and carried a black purse.
Meanwhile, Toronto-based stylist Jessica, who has styled Meghan in the past and whose three children served important roles in Meghan’s bridal party at her royal wedding, showed up to the event solo in aMackage plaid trench coatand a black ensemble underneath.
Serena Williams.Felipe Ramales / Splash
Abigail Spencer, who appeared with Meghan onSuits, arrived at the hotel holding a gift bag decorated with green and blue flowers. The actress shared a photo of herself on Instagram making her way through an airport on Monday.
Besides Serena and Jessica, other friends reported to also be on the guest list includedPriyanka ChopraandMisha Nonoo. Meghan’s mother,Doria Ragland, was spotted in Los Angeles on the day of the celebration.
Decorations believed to be for the bash, including dozens of floral arrangements, were delivered outside the The Mark on Tuesday.
News that Meghan was in New York for a surprise five-day tripbroke on Monday.
The mini-homecoming — the former actress hails from Los Angeles, where her mother Doria still resides — comes shortly before Meghan and Harry, 34, areheading to Moroccofor a three-day visit highlighting two of their key causes: girls' education and youth empowerment.
source: people.com
