Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, is facing accusations on social media of imitating Catherine, the Princess of Wales, after stepping out in a black cape-style gown at a charity gala in Canada last week, with critics drawing comparisons to a green dress Catherine wore at Wimbledon.

Meghan and Prince Harry attended the David Foster Foundation's 40th anniversary celebration in Victoria, British Columbia, on Friday, an event honoring four decades of fundraising by the charity founded by the Canadian music producer to support families of children requiring life-saving organ transplants. For the occasion, Meghan wore a black one-shoulder gown by Toronto-based designer Greta Constantine, identified as the label's Fabrizio One-Shoulder Cape Gown, retailing for $1,795. The dress featured a thigh-high slit and a hemline that flowed into a short train.

Meghan paired the gown with a set of diamond and sapphire butterfly earrings that once belonged to the late Princess Diana, along with a sleek low bun. Harry wore a traditional black tuxedo and bow tie for the appearance, and the couple posed for photos on the red carpet with Foster and his wife, singer and actress Katharine McPhee.

The look quickly drew comparisons on social media to a green midi dress by designer Emilia Wickstead that Catherine wore to........

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