Diana: A Life in Dresses

INTRODUCTION From Young Ingénue to Style Icon 6 The Christie's Auction 8 REGAMUS The Debutante Dress 10 COJANA The Pretty Woman Moment 12 THE EMANUELS 14 The Engagement Blouse 16 The Black Ballgown 18 The Wedding Gown 20 The Tartan Suit 28 The Fairytale Ballgown 30 The Bahrain Day Dress 32 The Bahrain Evening Gown 34 BELLVILLE SASSOON 38 The Going Away Outfit 42 The Caledonian Ballgown 46 The Black Watch Frock 48 The Cocktail Dress 52 GINA FRATINI 54 The Black Polka Dot Number 56 BILL PASHLEY The Honeymoon Suit 58 JASPER CONRAN 60 The Red Suit 62 CAROLINE CHARLES 66 The Braemar Dress 68 The Burgundy Dress 70 BRUCE OLDFIELD 74 The White Lace Gown 78 The Black Velvet Ballgown 80 The Crushed Velvet Gown 82 CATHERINE WALKER 86 The New Zealand Ensemble 88 The Back to the Future Gown 92 The Mermaid Dress 94 The Grace Kelly Gown 96 The Stately Gown 98 The Bangkok Ballgown 100 The Peach Polka Dot Dress 102 The French Gown 106 The Tulip Gown 108 The Elvis Dress 112 The Burgundy Velvet Gown 114 The Scottish Gown 116 The Liza Minelli Gown 118 The India Dress 122 The Spencer House Gown 124 The Madame Grès Gown 126 The Petal Pink Ballet Dress 128 The Red Cross Gown 130 The Mughal Dress 132 THE FINAL SHOOT 134 The Grey Gown 135 The Tuxedo Dress 136 The Ivory Gown 137 The Gala Gown 138 VICTOR EDELSTEIN 140 The Travolta Gown 142 The Terence Donovan Gown 146 The Spanish Dancer Dress 150 ARABELLA POLLEN The Ruffled Suit 154 HACHI The One-Shouldered Gown 158 ZANDRA RHODES 162 The Cherry Blossom Gown 164 The White Silk Chiffon Gown 168 JACQUES AZAGURY 172 The Red Mini 174 The Black Fishtail Dress 178 The Ice Blue Shift 180 The Lady in Red 184 The Black Chantilly Lace Dress 186 KATHERINE CUSACK The Blue Velvet Gown 190 YUKI The Diplomatic Dress 192 MURRAY ARBEID The Star Attraction 194 ESCADA The Pink Suit 198 CHANEL 200 The Red Coat 202 The Mint Green Suit 204 TOMASZ STARZEWSKI 206 The Cocktail Dress 208 VERSACE 210 The Patrick Demarchelier Gown 212 CHRISTINA STAMBOLIAN The Revenge

Claudia Joseph was a pupil at Cheltenham Ladies' College and trained as a fashion journalist at the London College of Fashion before becoming a news reporter. She has worked at Tatler, The Times and the Mail on Sunday and regularly contributes to a number of national newspapers and magazines. She wrote Kate Middleton: Princess in Waiting (Mainstream Publishing: 2009) the first book on the Duchess of Cambridge, and has written two other books - William and Kate's Britain (Splendid Publications Limited: 2015) and How to Dress Like A Princess: The Secrets of Kate's Wardrobe (Splendid Publications Limited: 2017). She has appeared on television around the world and is a regular commentator on Sky TV.