Overview

• A spokesperson confirmed the Duchess of Sussex attended Balenciaga’s show in Paris on Oct. 4 to support Pierpaolo Piccioli, who recently became the brand’s creative director.
• The appearance marked her first time at Paris Fashion Week and her first public visit to Europe since 2022.
• She was photographed in an all-white Balenciaga ensemble featuring wide-leg trousers, a button-down and blazer, and a trailing cape-style wrap.
• The trip was a solo visit from California, with Prince Harry and their children remaining at home.
• She previewed her presence in the city with an Instagram Story before the runway presentation.