US EditionPrincess Diana’s ‘Caring Dress’ Fetches over $500,000 in Largest Auction of Late Royal’s Fashion
- The largest auction of Princess Diana's wardrobe to date is held today at Peninsula Beverly Hills, featuring over 200 personal historic items.
- This event follows a history of auctions selling Diana's memorabilia since her death in 1997, including a $1.14 million sweater sold in 2023.
- A blue silk cocktail dress known as the 'Caring Dress,' designed by Bellville Sassoon in 1988 for Diana’s Australia tour, is a highlight and expected to break records.
- An Australian collector bought the Caring Dress for US$520,000, with Renae Plant, who met Diana wearing the dress in 1988, emotionally bidding US$400,000 plus $120,000 fees.
- The auction's success underlines ongoing global interest in Diana's legacy and raises millions, preserving her influence from fashion to humanitarian causes.
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Woman faints after winning Princess Diana’s iconic ‘Caring Dress’ at an auction in Beverly Hills
At a Beverly Hills auction, Renae Plant won Princess Diana's 'Caring Dress' for $520,000, leading to an emotional reaction. The dress, reflecting Diana's warmth, is a significant piece of royal history cherished by many.
·New Delhi, India
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Princess Diana wore this dress as a symbol of empathy when she visited sick children in hospitals.
·Paris, France
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Emotional Moment at US Auction: Bidder Tears at Diana's iconic "Caring Dress" that she wore on many charitable occasions between 1988 and 1992.
·Berlin, Germany
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