Meghan Markle Reveals She Saved Pencil Skirt from Fits, Reacts to Resurgence

Meghan Markle is trying again on her performing days on Fits.

The Duchess of Sussex, 43, might have left the USA Community collection in 2017 earlier than marrying Prince Harry, however so much has occurred to the authorized drama since. Whereas Meghan’s character, Rachel Zane, wrapped h her storyline with a marriage within the seventh season, Fits went on for 2 extra seasons and located a brand new viewers when it hit Netflix in 2023.

Meghan tells PEOPLE solely on this week’s cowl story, “I am not shocked that individuals are rediscovering Fits, as a result of it was so nicely written and so nicely produced.”

“It is a time capsule for me,” she provides, revealing she nonetheless has a chunk of Zane’s signature wardrobe. “I nonetheless have the pencil skirt from the primary episode! That’s the one factor I stored.”

Now, the spinoff collection Fits L.A.— set in Meghan’s hometown! — is on Peacock.

“I really like that it will get a brand new breath of recent air,” she says.

Meghan was dwelling in Toronto filming the present when she first linked with Prince Harry, now 40. After their first dates came about in London in 2016, the couple stored a long-distance relationship, touring between Canada and the U.Okay. to go to one another — by no means going greater than two weeks aside.

Within the couple’s engagement interview in November 2017, Meghan touched on leaving the present as she centered on royal life.

“I don’t see it as giving something up. I simply see it as a change. It’s a brand new chapter, proper? And likewise, take into accout, I’ve been engaged on my present for seven years. We have been very, very lucky to have that form of longevity on a collection.”

“I’ve ticked this field, and I really feel very happy with the work I’ve executed there, and now it’s time to work with [Harry] as a group,” she added. “I feel what’s been actually thrilling as we speak in regards to the transition out of my profession and into my position is the causes which might be actually essential to me that I can focus much more vitality on.”

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Though Meghan has stated she has no intention of returning to performing, Fits creator Aaron Korsh is not against a cameo if she alters her thoughts.

He not too long ago advised PEOPLE, “So, look, to me, we now have thought of whether or not or not it’s Meghan or any of the opposite forged members approaching and taking part in themselves as an actor. I feel for me that is a little bit … My mind blows up on the considered that.”

“So I feel it blows up the world an excessive amount of,” he continued. “Clearly, if Meghan desires to come back again underneath any circumstances, Meghan can come again.”

When requested if the Duchess of Sussex has an open invitation to rejoin the forged, Korsh added, “After all. After all. All the time. However I feel realistically, it will be an excessive amount of of an explosion of the fourth wall to do this.”