While the announcement wasn’t exactly shocking, it was something thatmade everyone smile.

There were immediately a lot of questions to answer: When was the baby due?

Did they have name ideas already?

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And, important in its own right, what was Markle’s maternitystylegoing to be like?

Throughout her pregnancy, Markle has consistently shown off some beautiful, and sometimes even practical, looks.

Below are a few of our favorites.

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She also spent the day joining in on some activities with the residents and showing off her calligraphy skills.

Brinsworth House activities coordinator Jay Crank toldTown & Country, “She said she used to teach calligraphy.

She chose her bauble shape and produced a beautiful work of art.”

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Crank went on, “She was so natural and so wonderful to be with.

She can join our class any time.

We haven’t done any calligraphy here before but I think she’s inspired us.

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She is a wonderful person, so genuine.”

Markle also added a fascinator hat by Awon Golding Millinery and a dainty necklace from Jennifer Meyer.

Maybe her baby bump helped change her mind!

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), and a Victoria Beckham “Vanity Box” leather bag.

Not to mention a pair of Kimai earrings and a Missoma ring.

Markle clearly knows how to accessorize!

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So I think we may see her shortening the hemline from what we’ve seen her in pre-pregnancy."

The Duchess wore a bright red Sentaler wrap coat and a long purple dress by Babaton for Aritzia.

She added red Stuart Weitzman heels and a brown Gabriela Hearst bag, according toThe Sun.

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One woman who was there toldPeople, “I asked her how she was coping on those high heels.

She said, ‘One day at a time!'”

Markle paired the cream-colored turtleneck dress with a beige coat and matching beige heels from Paul Andrew.

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She added a Stella McCartney “Falabella” tote bag to complete the monochromatic outfit.

Doesn’t it make you want to get dressed up for the circus too?

The most special thing about her outfit?

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She paired the outfit with a CH Carolina Herrera Metropolitan bag and lace-up Aquazurra heels.

He thinks the sleek buns might be to hide the roots.

She wore a white button-down Givenchy shirt with a long black Givenchy skirt with a knee-high slit.

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The look was designed by Clare Waight Keller for Givenchy, one of Markle’s favorite designers.

She also paired the outfit with a pair of interesting black and gold Aquazurra mules.

This outfit might seem familiar.

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It definitely seems like the Duchess has a look that she knows works for her.

Markle paired the stunning gown with Birks Snowflake earrings and a custom Dior clutch.

She kept her hair in a low, sleek bun.

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), but Meghan Markle did exactly that during her trip to Morocco.

Considering the trip was all about horses, Markle kept things appropriately casual.

The shoes immediately kicked her outfit up a notch, keeping it from looking too casual.

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We can appreciate her bravery with this footwear choice!