‘Perhaps she looked to the US as a symbol of somewhere she aspired to be — a place of liberty’
As the world’s auction houses are proving, interest in Diana, Princess of Wales and especially in her clothes, shows no sign of abating. A new book examining how she used fashion to communicate with the world develops this theme even further.
In The Lady Di Look Book: What Diana Was Trying to Tell Us Through Her Clothes, US fashion writer Eloise Moran describes how Diana often expressed herself through her wardrobe – evolving from teenage bride-to-be to a royal wife and mother and finally, to an independent public figure, humanitarian and campaigner.
“As is the case for most members of the royal family, there’s no free outlet to
