Princess Diana’s enduring influence on fashion

Princess Diana wore this Emanuel ivory silk moss gown for an official visit to Bahrain in 1986. It sold for $184,032 plus the buyer’s premium in December 2018 at Kerry Taylor Auctions.
NEW YORK — More than two decades after her death, the public’s enduring fascination with Princess Diana shows no signs of abating. On July 1 — what would have been her 60th birthday — a statue honoring her legacy will be unveiled in Kensington Palace’s Sunken Garden. An exhibition, Royal Style in the Making, on view from June 3 to January 2, 2022 at Kensington Palace, features a variety of royal fashions, including Diana’s iconic wedding dress.