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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Kristin Contino

I Dressed Like Princess Diana For a Week—and Something Unexpected Happened

Princess Diana wearing a Virgin Atlantic sweatshirt and bike shorts.

Dressing like Diana has become somewhat of a national pastime these days, especially among Gen Z. But as a royal editor—and someone who is actually old enough to remember what it was like when Princess Diana died—I have a different perspective on her fashion legacy. I also happen to have a fairly photographic memory when it comes to her casual outfits, which comes in handy in my line of work.

There's something about Princess Diana's style that transcends decades and trends. "Fashion is of course cyclical, and Diana’s style archive is this treasure chest that designers keep going back to," Eloise Moran, author of The Lady Di Look Book and creator of the Instagram account Lady Di Revenge Looks, tells Marie Claire.

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