{"id":201455,"date":"2026-04-18T01:05:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T01:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/201455\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T01:05:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T01:05:36","slug":"queen-would-be-upset-over-meghan-markles-outfit-promotion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/201455\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen would be upset over Meghan Markle&#8217;s outfit promotion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some sources close to the royal family are aghast that Meghan Markle is using her Australian charity stops with Prince Harry to shill clothing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Queen must be rolling over in her grave,\u201d says one aristocratic source.<\/p>\n<p>The Duchess of Sussex launched a page on fashion platform OneOff, which allows users to shop her wardrobe, during the tour. An investor in the site, she also reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-15741909\/Meghan-Markle-criticised-selling-outfit-wore-met-Bondi-beach-terror-attack-survivors.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">receives a percentage<\/a> of the sales.<\/p>\n<p>A source tells Page Six the Queen, shown here in 2018, would not have been happy with Meghan Markle using a stop to visit terminally ill children to sell clothing.  Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, an image of the fleeting royal smiling while meeting with survivors of the antisemitic terror attack on Bondi Beach that left 15 people dead was posted on the site promoting her outfit, according to royal reporter Tom Sykes\u2019 Substack. (Matteau Classic Stripe Shirt, $440, Rolla\u2019s Sailor Jeans, $139, PJ Femme sweater,  $670, and Freda Salvador sneakers, $298)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI find this sickening,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/theroyalist.substack.com\/p\/meghan-just-turned-a-massacre-site\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Sykes wrote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The image was removed the same day and replaced with a picture of the \u201cSuits\u201d star on a street in the same look.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for Markle tells us: \u201cMeghan wore that outfit all day during daytime hours yesterday, including times when she was enjoying Sydney and on [a] boating trip. OneOff does sometimes pull [images of stars] from Getty, but Meghan\u2019s team has been working closely with them to make sure they\u2019re using approved photography and correcting as needed.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to Tom Sykes, this image of Markle meeting with survivors of the antisemitic, deadly terror attack on Bondi Beach was used to sell her outfit.  Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Markle wore this suede outfit to visit with the families of veterans, which was also promoted on the platform. BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>When the \u201cAs Ever\u201d entrepreneur launched her page earlier in the week, it included an image of her meeting with kids who suffer from cancer and other serious conditions at the Royal Children\u2019s Hospital in Melbourne. (Priscilla Dress by Karen Gee RTW, $1,250, Puffy Hearts stud earrings by Real Fine Studio, $780, and iridescent leather pumps by Christian Dior, $120). \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Queen would have a good amount of grace about them earning their way,\u201d our source told Page Six. \u201cBut the idea that these terminally ill children have come out to greet you because you\u2019re a member of the royal family and hours later you\u2019re promoting your \u2018hospital look\u2019 for money. The Queen never would have imagined this could happen because it\u2019s just basic human decency.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Markle reportedly receives a commission from the sales.  She also invested in the app. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The former royals have made a number of stops on their trip down under.<\/p>\n<p>Fans paid upward of $3,199 to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/14\/royal-family\/how-meghan-markle-is-cashing-in-with-3k-vip-experience-at-luxe-australia-retreat\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">see Meghan Markle and others at a women\u2019s weekend retreat<\/a>\u00a0in Sydney on Friday, with the Duchess of Sussex attending for two hours. VIP guests could take a group photo at a table with her.<\/p>\n<p>The former royal was reportedly paid $150,000 to appear at the event, according to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/galleries\/article-15742331\/Meghan-talks-hard-life-just-2-hours-Megstock.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Daily Mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Markle launched her page at the start of the tour. BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>She was reportedly paid $150,000 for her hour and a half appearance at a women\u2019s event. herbestlifepod\/ instagram<\/p>\n<p>The couple also visited\u00a0with veteran families at the Australian National Veterans\u2019 Art Museum. (St. Agni Suede Ultitly Cocoon Bomber, $1000, PJ Femme Annie Top, $220, St Agni Suede Column Skirt Khaki, $890, Real Fine Studio Signature Studs $990.)<\/p>\n<p>Markle also stopped by the\u00a0McAuley Community Services for Women.\u00a0Harry visited the Movember HQ in Melbourne and the\u00a0couple also attended a reception for Invictus Australia.<\/p>\n<p>Queen Elizabeth II died on September 8, 2022, at 96.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Some sources close to the royal family are aghast that Meghan Markle is using her Australian charity stops&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":201456,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[48791,35590,17479,489,9,24,63,490,1312,122,124,123,486],"class_list":{"0":"post-201455","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-celebrity-businesses","9":"tag-charity-events","10":"tag-fashion-designers","11":"tag-meghan-markle","12":"tag-new-york","13":"tag-new-york-city","14":"tag-nyc","15":"tag-prince-harry","16":"tag-queen-elizabeth-ii","17":"tag-queens","18":"tag-queens-headlines","19":"tag-queens-news","20":"tag-royal-family"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/201456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}