Paris Fashion Week has been busy with debuts—from Jonathan Anderson’s first womenswear collection for Dior , to Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez at Loewe . The biggest surprise, though? Meghan Markle’s first ever PFW appearance.

The Duchess of Sussex seems to have made the trip from Montecito to the City of Light for the special occasion of Pierpaolo Piccioli ’s first runway show as creative director at Balenciaga . Photographed exiting her hotel on her way to this evening’s show, Markle cut an elegant figure in a white cape and a white silky button-down underneath, a full Balenciaga look. She accessorized simply with black pointed pumps, and wore her hair in a sleek, slicked-back bun.

This marks the first time the Duchess has ever appeared at Paris Fashion Week—but while

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