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The princess Diana of Wales She became a British royal legend after marrying Prince Charles, from whom she divorced in August 1996. Lady Di She was one of the most loved monarchs for her humanitarian work, simplicity and affection that she showed to the people, but that’s not all, as she also became a fashion icon, whose outfits continue to inspire designers and celebrities.
From her wedding dress to her most casual looks, Lady Di It is considered a reference in 80s fashion. The accessories and clothing it started to wear became a trend, as was the case with a Dior bag specially made for Diana of Wales and that later it was mentioned Lady Dior, in honor of the princess; here we tell you the story behind this design.
Lady Di she achieved what no member of the royal family had achieved at the time: a bag that recognized her contribution to fashion and that is still the object of desire for style lovers.
The story behind ‘Lady Dior’, the bag of Diana of Wales
In late September 1995, the princess attended the opening of a Paul Cezanne exhibition in Paris. During his visit, Bernadette Chirac, then first lady of France, le gave a small handbag of it cannage in leather, designed by Christian Dior.
That would be just the beginning of the relationship between the haute couture company and Lady Di who fell in love with the bag. Later, the princess would wear it on other official royal visits, making the design more popular.
In 1996 the maison asked Lady Di if they could officially baptize him as Lady Dior, to which the princess gladly accepted. Shortly after, the design would hit boutiques and become a hit.
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