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Princess Diana Iconic Dress Worn to a 1987 Benefit In London -- Handmade by the Prominent Designer Z

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Historical Memorabilia Start Price:55,000.00 USD Estimated At:55,000.00 - 82,500.00 USD
Princess Diana Iconic Dress Worn to a 1987 Benefit In London -- Handmade by the Prominent Designer Z

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Auction Date:2014 Mar 27 @ 17:00 (UTC-07:00 : PDT/MST)
Location:11901 Santa Monica Blvd. #555, Los Angeles, California, 90025, United States
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Gorgeous Princess Diana ivory chiffon cocktail dress, worn to a Birthright benefit held at the London Palladium in May of 1987. Custom-made by the British designer, Zandra Rhodes, gown was from Rhodes' 1985 autumn/winter collection entitled ''India Revisited.'' Ivory-colored long-sleeve gown is designed in a ''button & bows'' pattern, with zig-zag bands to the hem on white silk chiffon, laid over its white silk jersey lining. Pleated bodice is studded with pearl beads and sequins, and waistband is made of quilted white satin over the draped skirt. Entire gown has pink crystals and pearl beads stitched to hemlines and edges, and finally, small pearl quatrefoils are applied to the rear closure all by hand. Incredibly intricate and ornate gown has a 36'' bust x 26'' waist. With provenance from Christie's auction of Dresses from the Collection of Diana Princess of Wales, held 25 June 1997, lot 7. Near fine condition.