“As the weeks before her wedding progressed, Diana lost so much weight that she returned the gown to the Emanuels to have it taken in,” explained auctioneer Kerry Taylor at yesterday’s sale. “The alterations required were so drastic that they decided it would be easier to re-make a smaller version for her. They kept the original and forgot about it only re-discovering it quite recently.” Princess Diana may be gone, but she’s certainly not forgotten. The daring black taffeta gown that she wore
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Princess Diana Dress picture by Elizabeth Emanuel and David Emanuel