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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Amy Mackelden

One Royal Employee's "Jaw Hit the Floor" After Princess Diana Revealed the Secret Item She "Kept Stuffed Into an Envelope in a Bottom Drawer"

Princess Diana wearing a white evening dress and the Queen Mary tiara at a visit to the British Embassy in Washington with Prince Charles on November 11th, 1985.

It's hard to believe Princess Diana died almost 30 years ago. Since then, interest in the former Princess of Wales has only increased, and many ex-Royal Family employees have written books about their experiences. According to one of Princess Diana's former butlers, the royal kept one secret hidden in a drawer in her home.

Writing in his book A Royal Duty, former royal butler Paul Burrell revealed that Princess Diana used to sell her old clothing in order to generate money to spend on her sons, Prince Harry and Prince William.

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