5/9/2023 0 Comments Diana testinoKinsey Schofield, founder of, told Page Six Style that the auction is “a rare opportunity” for royal fashion fans. The Royal Marsden Cancer Fundĭiana later wore the dress for her last formal photoshoot before her 1997 death, with the purple frock featured in a photo by Mario Testino that was included in a Vanity Fair spread about her post-divorce life. Princess Diana served as president of the Royal Marsden Hospital, where this painting now hangs. The gown is a strapless Victor Edelstein creation that was part of the designer’s autumn 1989 collection and features a sweetheart neckline and gathered, twisted detail at the bust along with a full, tulip-style skirt.Įdelstein’s design was immortalized in two 1991 portraits: a photograph by Princess Margaret’s ex-husband, Lord Snowdon, and another a painting by British artist Douglas Hardinge Anderson, which hangs at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London. The purple velvet dress Princess Diana sported in two 1991 portraits and during a 1997 Vanity Fair photoshoot will hit the Sotheby’s auction block on January 27 in New York - and the “rare” dress is estimated to be worth between $80,000 and $120,000. Royal fashion fans can dress like a princess … for the right price. Elizabeth Taylor’s ‘lucky charm’ 1961 Oscars dress found, up for auction
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