Meghan Markle Just Wore the Coolest Evening Gown with Birds All Over It

Meghan Markle just stepped out for the Australian Geographic Society Gala Awards in Tonga, and looked incredible in an evening gown that was a huge departure from her normal minimalistic look. The Duchess, who once starred on USA’s Suits and as such is a forever icon, wore a gown by Oscar de la Renta embellished by dozens of flying birds:

As royal fashion watchers note, the bird design on the dress was created by Sarah Esmoingt. Her work is truly jaw-dropping:

Here’s a closer look at Meghan in the dress:

Wowowowow, beautiful. Though honestly, this gown vaguely reminds me of the harrowing time I watched Alfred Hitchcock’s Birds and realized that all winged creatures are evil and potentially out to get us, so.