• Princess Diana Fashion

    Even to this day, Princess Diana is one of the most iconic figures in political social and fashion history.

     

    The Princess of Wales died tragically on August 31, 1997 during a car crash in France.

     

    Take a look back on the undeniable legacy she left in fashion. The camera-shy beauty had a knack for many of today’s current trends including ruffles, power suits, and what we now refer to as “mom jeans.”

     

    Here are our favorite Princess Diana looks of all time, along with modern updates to her looks that you can shop today.

     

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  • Princess Diana Fashion

    Princess Diana wearing a chiffon ruffled dress cinched with a metallic waist belt in 1983.

     

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    BCBGMAXAZRIA Women's Nishka Top, Off White, M

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    EVER FAITH Bridal Headpiece Accessory Crystal Cream Simulated Pearl Wedding Headband Clear Silver-Tone

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  • Diana looked chic and lovely in this embroidered pale blue dress, worn to an event at the Serpentine Gallery in London in 1995.

     

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    Channel a more casual version in this wrap-tie halter dress.

     

    BUY: Luna Halter Midi Dress ($42)

     

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    BUY: Michael Kors Jet Set Pale Gold Clutch ($168)

     

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  • Princess Diana Sequin Dress

    Despite being notoriously shy with a tendency to dodge the ruthless paparazzi, the Princess of Wales was never afraid to make a statement through her wardrobe.

     

    Diana proudly wore this floor-length sequined gown by Catherine Walker to a ball in 1990.

     

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    BCBGMax Azria Women's Ennor Sequin Maxi Dress, Deep Jade Combo, Small

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    1928 Jewelry Gold-Tone Green and Blue Zircon-Color Crystal Cluster Collar Necklace, 16"

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  • Here is Diana leaving San Lorenzo Restaurant in London in 1994.

     

    Once described by Princess Diana as her ‘mother-confessor’ Mara Berni founded the celebrity haunt in Beauchamp Place in 1963.

     

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    BUY: Tommy Hilfiger Three-Button Blazer ($89.99)

     

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    SUPER Dark Black Lens Sunglasses Flat Top Square Oversized Mob Style

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    Shy Di was way ahead of the times, wearing millennial pink before most millennials were even born. Here, she wore blush wide leg trousers with matching satin pumps back in 1989.

     

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    Boohoo Wide Leg Pants

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    Sam Edelman Hazel Pumps

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  • Princess Diana 1986

    Princess Diana wore two of 2017’s biggest trends to the 1986 Epson On Derby Day: head-to-toe polka dots and cap toe block heels. 

     

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    Polka Dot Ruffle Midi Dress

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    Cap toe block heels

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  • Princess Diana Fashion

    Princess Diana really embraced the shoulder pad trend (it was the 80s, after all) but she always kept proportions balanced and experimented with various shades of reds, pinks, and purples. 

     

    Photo by Mauro Carraro/REX/Shutterstock

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    BUY: Violet Premium Tailored Blazer ($56)

     

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    Asos Tie Neck Blouse

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  • Princess Diana Style 90s

    Even before the term “off-duty style” was coined, Diana was rocking the trend while out and about with Prince William.

     

    Here she is wearing mom jeans, chic flats, and tough-girl bomber jackets.

     

    Photo by John Minihan/Evening Standard/REX/Shutterstock

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    Urban Outfitters Mom Jeans

    BUY: BDG Mom’s Jeans ($59)

     

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    Jack by BB Dakota Women's Finley Soft Faux Suede Bomber Jacket, Black, Small

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    Animal Print Loafers

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  • One of her most iconic looks took place during a royal trip to Egypt in 1992, when Diana paired this blue and white suit jacket with a matching striped hat.

     

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    Get a more contemporary take with this wide-brimmed blue and white floppy hat.

     

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    This vertical striped blazer is at once oversized yet slimming.

     

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    Davis Snyder Striped Long Blazer Stylish Women Blazers And Jackets New Plus Size Autumn Office Elegant Blazer Blue Xl

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