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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Kristin Contino

Princess Diana's Wedding Dress Designers Settle Legal Dispute Over Her Gown Sketches

Princess Diana wearing her wedding gown and smiling holding Prince Charles's arm on their wedding day .

It was the dress of a decade—and perhaps one of the most recognizable wedding gowns of all time—but David and Elizabeth Emanuel recently ended up in court over sketches of Princess Diana's wedding dress, which the former husband-and-wife duo designed in 1981.

Per the BBC, David accused his ex-wife "as well as a south London auction house" of copyright infringement after she recreated sketches of Princess Diana's wedding dress—as well as other designs they created for the royal—and put them up for auction without his consent.

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