Princess Diana’s iconic ball gown auctioned for over $600,000 in New York
1 year, 10 months ago

Princess Diana’s iconic ball gown auctioned for over $600,000 in New York

Hindustan Times  

Princess Diana’s iconic purple velvet ball gown has been sold for over $600,000 at a Sotheby's auction in New York on Friday, reaching five times higher than its pre-auction estimate cost. Princess Diana, hailed as a fashionista, wore the purple ball dress in an official royal portrait in 1991. Read here: London sees skyrocketing rent, landlords demand up to ₹3 lakh: Report Princess Diana, hailed as a fashionista, wore the purple ball dress in an official royal portrait in 1991 and during a Vanity Fair photoshoot in 1997. Designed by British fashion designer Victor Edelstein, it’s “the dramatic ball dress, in “Infanta”-style, from the Collection of Princess Diana.

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Kim Kardashian Debuts Princess Diana's Famed Crucifix Necklace at LACMA Art+Film Gala
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kim Kardashian Debuts Princess Diana's Famed Crucifix Necklace at LACMA Art+Film Gala

CNN  

Kim Kardashian debuted a diamond-lined cross pendant at the LACMA Art+Film Gala in Los Angeles. The necklace, once a favorite of Princess Diana, was bought for £163,800 and added a pop of color to Kardashian's all-white ensemble. While some are impressed by the piece's historical significance, others argue that its risqué cut is incongruous with the religious symbol.

The other British designers who made Princess Diana look her stunning best: From Bruce Oldfield to Zandra Rhodes
4 months, 1 week ago

The other British designers who made Princess Diana look her stunning best: From Bruce Oldfield to Zandra Rhodes

Daily Mail  

Nearly 30 years after her untimely death, Princess Diana is still one of the best-known women in the world. She is wearing a crushed velvet dress designed by him Bruce Oldfield contributed greatly to Princess Diana's legacy as a style icon The designer introduced glamour and modern refinement to the royal's wardrobe Bruce Oldfield launched his eponymous label with a …

Princess Diana’s iconic gowns, letters sell for $1.5 million-plus at Beverly Hills auction
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Princess Diana’s iconic gowns, letters sell for $1.5 million-plus at Beverly Hills auction

LA Times  

Princess Diana in June 1994, clad in what would later be remembered as her “revenge dress.” Twenty-six years after the death of Princess Diana, her spirit — and style — are as influential as ever. The collection sold Thursday, “Princess Diana’s Elegance & A Royal Collection,” was so extravagant that it went on its own royal world tour, making stops …

Collection of Princess Diana's gowns and letters to be sold at auction
6 months ago

Collection of Princess Diana's gowns and letters to be sold at auction

Daily Mail  

A collection of Prince Diana's gowns and letters that she wrote before her death are to be sold at the largest auction of her belongings in 27 years. Julien's Auctions, the same auctioneer that sold memorabilia from Hugh Hefner and Marilyn Monroe will sell Prince Diana's collection of couture dresses, shoes, clutches, and hand-written letters at a live auction. The …

Met Gala throwback: Princess Diana's ‘liberated’ £10,000 nightdress fashion statement that broke all traditions
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Met Gala throwback: Princess Diana's ‘liberated’ £10,000 nightdress fashion statement that broke all traditions

Hindustan Times  

As Hollywood stars prepare to ascend the Met Gala steps at tonight's Benefit at the Metropolitan Museum in New York, we're swinging back in time for a sweet throwback to when Princess Diana owned the glittery affair. Three decades ago, the newly divorced Diana expressed her “liberated” sense of freedom, making for a sensational statement at the “fashion's biggest night.” …

Princess Diana's dress fetches 11 times the estimated price at an California auction
1 year ago

Princess Diana's dress fetches 11 times the estimated price at an California auction

India TV News  

Princess Diana may have left the world but her sheer spirit and bang-on fashion sense will always prevail. And lately, a blue and black evening dress worn by the late Princess Diana in the 1980s has fetched a record amount with 11 times its estimate at a California-based auction house. Based in Beverly Hills, Julien’s Auctions announced late Monday that …

Diana’s ‘Black Sheep’ sweater sells for ₹9.1 crore
1 year, 3 months ago

Diana’s ‘Black Sheep’ sweater sells for ₹9.1 crore

Live Mint  

Sotheby's auction house recently revealed that an item of clothing worn by the late Princess Diana broke auction records, with the final price skyrocketing to a staggering ₹9.1 crore. The fashion piece gained renewed attention due to its portrayal in the popular Netflix series, "The Crown", where a replica was worn by Emma Corrin, the actor playing Diana. Designed by …

Princess Diana’s sheep sweater smashes records to sell for $1.1 million
1 year, 3 months ago

Princess Diana’s sheep sweater smashes records to sell for $1.1 million

Associated Press  

LONDON — A red sweater adorned with a flock of sheep worn by the young Princess Diana has sold at auction for $1.1 million, many times its presale estimate and a record for an item owned by the late royal. The playfully patterned wool jumper featuring a single black sheep in a grid of white ones was bought by an …

Princess Diana’s iconic ‘Black Sheep’ sweater sells at auction for $1.1m
1 year, 3 months ago

Princess Diana’s iconic ‘Black Sheep’ sweater sells at auction for $1.1m

Al Jazeera  

Knitted sweater fetches the highest price ever paid at auction for a garment once belonging to Princess Diana. A red sweater worn by a young Princess Diana featuring a single black sheep among rows of woolly white sheep has sold at auction for more than $1.1m, following a frenetic bout of final online bidding, the Sotheby’s auction house has announced. …

Diana gowns sell for more than £1m at US auction
1 year, 3 months ago

Diana gowns sell for more than £1m at US auction

The Independent  

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Princess Diana’s iconic red gown from 1991 movie premiere is going up for auction
1 year, 4 months ago

Princess Diana’s iconic red gown from 1991 movie premiere is going up for auction

The Independent  

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Princess Diana fashion: Charting her style evolution on what would have been her 60th birthday
3 years, 5 months ago

Princess Diana fashion: Charting her style evolution on what would have been her 60th birthday

The Independent  

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Dress Princess Diana danced with John Travolta in displayed
4 years, 4 months ago

Dress Princess Diana danced with John Travolta in displayed

Daily Mail  

Kensington Palace has announced the Princess of Wales 'Travolta' dress is going on display alongside original sketches that were created for her during the design process. Diana: Designing for a Princess at Stone Hall, features the first exhibition of the dress that the Princess wore on the dance-floor with John Travolta during a White House Gala since it joined the …

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