14 baby products we bet will be on Meghan Markle’s shopping list


by Catriona Watson |
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So the news is out! Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, are expecting their first child.

There has been speculation for weeks but now it has finally been confirmed, the new parents-to-be will have so many decisions to make.

What toys will be at the top of their lists? What baby name will they choose? (They might want to avoid any baby names with stereotypes associated with them!)

What pregnancy looks will Meghan be sporting? Will she follow in the pregnancy style footsteps of her sister-in-law?

With this fabulous news, we think it is time to look at the best royal-themed baby gear that we bet Meghan Markle will be all over...

14 royal baby inspired products:

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Limited Edition Clarence Bear, £50, Hamleys

The Hamleys Limted Edition Clarence Bear is a real charmer - featuring an embroidered Hamleys signature logo to one paw, a Limited-Edition tag to the other and a matching red knitted jumper. Clarence has a handstitched face packed full of character and is looking for a new best friend/lifelong partner in crime.

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ISSA Kate Tie Wrap Dress, £99, House of Fraser

Merging a classic silhouette with modern accents, Issa proffers this Kate wrap dress that is sure to impress. Designed exclusively for House of Fraser and inspired by Kate Middleton, this long-sleeve profile is crafted from a slinky stretch fabric and features a v-neckline for a feminine and comfortable wear. Showcasing a draped front with a cinched waist to lend a versatile appeal, this knee-length dress is sure to create an elegantly regal ensemble when paired with ankle strap heels and a clutch bag.

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Aden + Anais Classic Swaddles/Muslin, £29.99, Amazon

Previous royal babies have been seen wrapped up in these gorgeous swaddles. For generations parents have cared for their babies with muslin. Breathable, versatile and soft as a mother's touch, the do-it-all fabric helps simplify what can be a chaotic time. No matter how you use this 100% cotton muslin swaddle—pram cover, burp cloth or nursing cover to name just a few—it surrounds your little one in comfy goodness round the clock.

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Milly Green Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Playing Cards, £5, John Lewis

Meghan not might need these just yet, but if the labour is a long-drawn out process, it might be useful to have a pack of cards handy so she can play with the father-to-be. And what better than playing cards inspired by your own wedding?

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Blue Almonds Wicker Moses Basket with Hood, £209, Blue Almonds

This wicker basket has been a popular choice with the recent royal babies. This extravagant wicker moses basket comes complete with hood and subtle frilly white lining, decorating bows and dressing quilt with a subtle crystal heart embellishment.

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Mews Ditsy Foldaway Pushchair Bag, £12, Cath Kidston

Princess Charlotte was seen sporting an adorable Cath Kidston backpack on her first day of nursery. So the royals have form with this fan-favourite brand. At £12, this handy pushchair bag is an absolute steal! Whether you're using it to carry baby bits and bobs or shopping, this Mews Ditsy foldaway pushchair bag is an everyday essential. It attaches to almost any pushchair thanks to its velcro straps, has shoulder straps and folds away when not in use.

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Kissy Kissy Trunk Mates Footie with Jacket, £50, Liberty

You can just imagine a royal baby in this adorable unisex garment. Sure to be cherished for generations, this cotton footie and jacket set is delicately embroidered and finished with little flourishes to showcase the brand’s signature style.

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Baby Knitted Bonnet, £10, JoJo Maman Bebe

Although the royal babies are often in hand-me-down Irulea bonnets, these bonnets from JoJo Maman Bebe are pretty similar. Keep little heads and ears warm with this adorable classic. Ties to fasten under the chin ensure the little hat stays on, and the cashmere mix offers a supersoft touch against delicate skin. Plus as the gender hasn't been revealed, it is good to know these are available in sweet baby blue or pink!

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Little London Play Set, £15, JoJo Maman Bebe

The Little London Play Set features everybody's favourite London landmarks and is guaranteed to delight small and big kids alike. Beautifully made from wood and painted in bright colours, endless imaginative fun can be had playing with these figurines.

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Tiffany Bear and Block Baby Feeding Spoon, £165, Tiffany

Any royal baby will be quite literally born with a silver spoon in their mouth with this extravagent Bear and Block Baby
Feeding Spoon from Tiffany.

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The Original Peter Rabbit Baby Book, £8.44, Amazon

We can't think of a more British figure than Beatrix Potter and Peter Rabbit. This way, parents can cherish every special moment in the first year of their child's life with this special book. Space is provided for each special landmark - from the earliest photographs to the first lock of hair. A very special book to keep and look back on over the years.

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Silver Cross Balmoral pram, £1,800, Silver Cross

The Silver Cross Balmoral has been linked with the royals since a special-edition model was made for King George VI to celebrate the birth of Queen Elizabeth II. It truly is the definitive luxury pram, still crafted by hand in Yorkshire using traditional methods. Its unique design is British engineering at its best. The iconic design exudes quality and craftsmanship, from the polished chrome chassis to the hand stitched fabrics and the hallmark hand painted fine line detail.

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Wonderful Bundle in Dalmation, £75, Pink Lining

Life is truly wonderful with this Pink Lining bundle. It features a Wonder Bag rucksack, matching wash bag and bottle holder for just £75. This is a real bundle of joy!

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Patachou clothing

Literally ANYTHING from Patachou. All their clothes just scream royal baby! From their adorable rompers, to dresses and dungarees.

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