(L-R) Morgan Wade and Kyle Richards, Kyle’s new tattoo.Photo:Leah Puttkammer/Getty; Amanda Merkatz/Instagram

Kyle Richards Gets Mini Cowboy Tattoo amid Relationship Rumors with Country Star Morgan Wade

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Kyle Richards’new tattoo has fans buzzing!

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hillsstar, 55, got an inking of a cowboy hat amidongoing rumorsthat she’s dating country singerMorgan Wade.

The image was tatted in the middle of the reality star’s arm and debuted in a Reel on tattoo artist Amanda Merkatz’sInstagram pageon Sunday. “Cowboy Hat for @kylerichards18,” the post was captioned.

Although it isn’t clear when Richards, who shared the video on her Instagram Story, got the new piece of ink, she’s previously been vocal about her love of hats.

She andher three oldest daughters—Farrah, 35,Alexia, 27, andSophia, 24 — metRihannawhileshopping at Kemo Sabe,a western apparel store in Aspen, Colorado, in December 2023.

“Beautiful inside and out @badgalriri 💫🤍 making new memories at @kemosabe1990,” Richards wrote onInstagramnext to the photo.

Kyle Richards and Morgan Wade.Morgan Wade Music/ Instagram

Morgan Wade Shuts Down Kyle Richards Relationship Rumors: ‘The Internet’s a Dumb Place’

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Most recently, she wore a blue western hat as she posedfor a photo with Elle Kingat theExtra Innings Festivalin Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday. Richards was also seensitting front row during Wade’s performanceat the event.

Fans also saw Richards' husbandMauricio Umanskyconfess he didn’t know how many tattoos his wife had as they discussed her inkings.

Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umanksy.Jesse Grant/Getty

Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky

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“Well, maybe you should be looking at my body closer,” Richards replied. She added in a confessional, ““Years ago, he would’ve noticed a freckle on my body. Now, he doesn’t know that I have two more tattoos.”

PEOPLE confirmed that Richards and Umansky, 53, hadseparated after 27 years of marriagein July 2023.

Morgan Wade and Kyle Richards at The Fleur Room in April 2023.Ella Hovsepian/Getty

Morgan Wade and Kyle Richards walk the red carpe

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“I’ve done several music videosand every time there’s someone in it they always assume we’re dating or something’s going on. If you go on the Internet, you’ll see people are obsessed with us being friends,” Wade explained in an Instagram video.

“We thought it would kind of be a good idea to kind of poke fun at that and troll the trolls a little bit. The Internet is going to be popping off about this one I’m sure,” she added.

Afterdeclaring that she would date a womanduring aRHOBHepisode in January, Richards explained during an after show segment onBravothat she is ready to start from “scratch of my own beliefs.”

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“You know what, two reasons I said that,” said Richards. “A, for shock value. B, because I’m at a place in my life where, I don’t know. I have zero judgment. Do you think I would ever get a tattoo before? So I was like, ‘Who am I to say? I don’t know!’ I’m not judging anything. Like, who knows? Whatever!”

TheReal Housewives of Beverly Hillsreunion part 2 airs Wednesday, March 6 at 8 p.m. ET on Bravo.

source: people.com