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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Kristin Contino

Princess Kate Takes Inspiration From Princess Diana When It Comes to One "Creative" Fashion Trick

Princess Diana wearing a lilac gown and smiling.

Princess Diana's style is still inspiring women around the world nearly three decades after her death, and that includes the daughter-in-law she never met. While Princess Kate has worn some similar outfits as Diana over the years, she's also adopted one of the late royal's most clever fashion tips to make old outfits look new again.

Rather than buying new evening gowns or coats, the Princess of Wales has altered a number of her pieces over the years—a trick Princess Diana frequently used with her royal wardrobe. Speaking to Marie Claire, royal-favorite accessory designer Tyler Ellis says the move is "rooted in practicality, but elevated by creativity and confidence."

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