Pairing casual with polished

Pairing casual with polished
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Diana is known for her fancy dresses and gowns, but she could work a dressed-down look, too. She paired a collared white shirt with light wash jeans when on a trip to Bosnia in 1997.

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Gold accents

Gold accents
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It’s hard to forget this strapless white and gold evening gown that Diana wore to a banquet in 1986. The long white gloves make her look especially poised.

Beyond plain black tights

Beyond plain black tights
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Black stockings are a classic way to make an outfit more modest, but Diana pulled off unexpected twists on tights. At the 1985 Melbourne Cup, her black tights featured back seams that stretched through bow motif above the ankle, and on another occasion, she went monochromatic by wearing blue tights with a blue skirt.

Bring back old trends

Bring back old trends
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To visit her nation’s troops in 1995, Diana wore a pink skirt suit and pillbox hat à la Jackie O.

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Floral dress

Floral dress
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Princess Diana looked gorgeous in this floral printed dress with a white blazer draped over her shoulders. Such a simple look is still in style today.

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