Royals wearing Uggs! From Princess Kate to Meghan Markle


The most famous boots have big royal fans…


kate middleton and meghan markle wearing hats© Photo: Getty Images

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Laura Sutcliffe
Laura SutcliffeFashion and Beauty News Editor
December 12, 2022

The weather is freezing right now and the UK is experiencing lots of snow, which is a delight to see considering it's December. It makes everything look even more festive; don't you think?

READ: 14 amazing photos of royals having fun in the snow

According to new research by Jewellerybox, searches for Uggs since this winter started has surged 69.92% in comparison to last year, with Ugg boots having over 4 million global searches in September, and rising.

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Since then, we've seen many celebrities rocking the uber-trendy Tasman style, but the full boot which is lined with toasty sheepskin is ideal for this weather. And what's more, our favourite royal family is a fan!

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From the Princess of Wales to the Duchess of Sussex, they've all been pictured rocking the snuggly boot in the past. Which one is your favourite?

A woman in a black blazer, white necklace, and beige boots walks down a city street.© Photo: Getty Images

Princess Kate was addicted to her sheepskin comfies back in the noughties, and was often spotted out and about in London wearing them. In this snap, she is wearing a light coloured pair in 2007.

A woman in a gray sweater and slippers takes a selfie in a mirror.© Photo: Instagram

Meghan wearing the 'Bailey Button Boot' in 2016

The Duchess of Sussex, before she married Prince Harry, often featured the brand on her now closed Instagram account. In March 2016, the now mother-of-two shared a snap of herself wearing the 'Bailey Button Boot' as she chilled in her house. 

A pair of brown suede boots with fur trim and a button on the side.

Ugg Bailey button 2 boots, £185, Flannels

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She also donned a pair of the brand's 'Scuffette Slippers' in between filming scenes for Suits.

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, in white top and gray skirt, arranging a display of suits.© Photo: Instagram

Meghan wearing the Ugg 'Scufette' slippers

Back in 2020, Prince Harry and Meghan shared a gorgeous photo of then baby Archie to Instagram on New Year's Eve, in a post looking back at the previous year.

A brown UGG slipper with white fur trim, displayed on a white background.

UGG Scuffette Sheepskin and Suede Slippers, Chestnut, £85, John Lewis

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The sweet snap showed the young royal in dad Prince Harry's arms, beaming while wearing a grey bobble hat and trousers, Ugg boots, and a brown coat with a striped lining.

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, holds a smiling baby by a lake.© Photo: Instagram
Brown UGG Australia boot with white fur trim and label.

Erin bootie, £50, Ugg

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Those mini Uggs are just totally adorable...

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