It’s hard to believe that Princess Diana passed away 20 years ago. Royal watchers and fans worldwide will forever remember that fateful day. With the young royals now in the spotlight, her incredible legacy continues to live on.
Known for her effortless sense of style, Princess Diana is a true fashion icon. Nothing proves that better than the parallels between her outfit choices back in the ’80s and the fact that many of her favourites have made their way back onto the runways in more recent years. From sequins and pink skirt suits to crushed velvet and one-shouldered dresses, she perfected the art of timeless style.
Flip through to see our top 12 Princess Diana style moments.
Best of Princess Diana Style
February 6, 1986: Princess Diana wears a red ski suit during a skiing holiday in Klosters, Switzerland.
Best of Princess Diana Style
May 13, 1986: Prince Charles and Princess Diana arrive at the British Embassy in Tokyo, Japan, to attend a dinner reception hosted by the British Ambassador Sir John Whitehead. The late princess wears a gown designed by David Emanuel.
Best of Princess Diana Style
December 9, 1996: Princess Diana wears a navy blue John Galliano slip dress and her sapphire engagement ring three months after her divorce, to an event honouring Christian Dior at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
Best of Princess Diana Style
June 14, 1993: Princess Diana wears a pink Catherine Walker coat dress to the Order of the Garter ceremony at Windsor Castle.
Best of Princess Diana Style
April 24, 1996: Princess Diana is spotted leaving the Chelsea Harbour Fitness Club in her gym attire.
Best of Princess Diana Style
1994: Princess Diana is captured during an oil painting session at American painter Nelson Shanks’s studio in London, wearing a petticoat and a white chiffon blouse designed by Tomasz Starzewski.
Best of Princess Diana Style
April 1, 1987: Princess Diana wears a military style suit by Catherine Walker and hat by Graham Smith to the passing out parade at Sandhurst.
Best of Princess Diana Style
November 1, 1988: Princess Diana wears a purple Bruce Oldfield velvet gown to a charity dinner in aid of Dr. Barnardo at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel.
Best of Princess Diana Style
April 14, 1986: Princess Diana wears a blue sequinned dress paired with a pair of emerald and diamond earrings and a diamond necklace featuring the Prince of Wales’s feathers (a gift from her husband, Prince Charles) to the Vienna Burgh Theatre.
Best of Princess Diana Style
November 10, 1988: Princess Diana wears a floral Catherine Walker gown to a dinner banquet hosted by the British ambassador at the British Embassy in Paris.
Best of Princess Diana Style
July 18, 1986:
Diana wears a casual gingham outfit designed by Laura Ashley.
Best of Princess Diana Style
November 1, 1988: Princess Diana wears a Viv Knowland veiled hat at The Armistice Commemoration Day in the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France.
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