I got my wedding dress second hand for £2 and people said I looked like Meghan Markle

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A THRIFTY bride bought her wedding dress second hand for just £2 and people said she looked like Meghan Markle.

Beautiful bride Rachel Connealy showed off the stunning full-length silk gown and proved you don’t have to fork out a fortune to look like a movie star.

Savvy bride Rachel Connealy got her wedding dress second hand for £2

She wore the bargain gown for her wedding ceremony

People likened Rachel to Meghan Markle’s breathtaking wedding look

In a video on her @rachelconnealy TikTok account, she wrote: “I thrifted this silk dress right after we got engaged and still wore it for the ceremony.

“My ceremony dress from Goodwill for $3 (£2.26).”

Amazingly, this wasn’t the only wedding dress she found at the thrift shop.

Rachel also picked up a second gown for her wedding reception for just $5 (£3.77).

This gorgeous white short dress featured puffed sleeves, a fitted bodice and a floaty tassel skirt.

Finding two wedding dresses for just over a fiver has got to be the bargain of the year.

Many people were hugely impressed by her whopping savings, especially considering the average bride spends £1,313 on her wedding dress, according to Hitched.co.uk.

One said: “The thrifty gods really have favourites.”

Another added: “Genuinely stunning. Like something out of a magazine.”

A third commented: “You remind me of gorgeous Meghan Markle here.”

Beautiful bride Rachel showed off the stunning full-length silk gown

Amazingly, this wasn’t the only wedding dress she found at the thrift shop, and she also got her reception dress there too

Rachel’s second dress featured puffed sleeves and a floaty skirt

The purse-friendly wedding dresses proved to be a hit among TikTok followers