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Meghan Markle’s baby shower was an extravagant affair paid by Serena Williams and Amal Clooney

Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle is expecting her first child with husband Prince Harry, but before the royal baby arrives, a baby shower was in order. Meghan’s friends hosted a baby shower for her in New York. The party took place in The Mark Hotel Grand Penthouse Suite and the cost of which is $75,000 per night.

The lavish party had such A-listers like Serena Williams, Abigail Spencer and Amal Clooney among others. Reportedly, the Duchess’ baby shower was a whopping $430,000 which was apparently paid by Amal and Serena.

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Meghan who is seven months pregnant had touched down in New York and after attending the lavish baby shower she flew back to Britain. A leading daily reported, “Between lavish gifts from friends, to the cost of her Royal Protection security and extravagant dinners, the royal's week in the city amounted to $430,896.98.” The baby shower was also attended by designer Misha Nonoo, Gayle King, Mulroney, Jessica Mulroney, and others.

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Meghan’s BFF Priyanka Chopra was absent from the baby shower because she was tied up with work commitments in Los Angeles. Meghan is due to give birth in late April or early May. Meghan and Prince Harry tied the knot last year.

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