Yesterday, Thursday, six pieces of clothing belonging to Princess Diana began to be displayed in Hong Kong, before they will be put up at an upcoming auction next June this year.
Among these clothes was a yellow jacket with gold buttons that she wore The late princess When he visited the former British colony in 1989.
The exhibition, which includes the Princess of Wales’ collection of dresses, shoes and bags, lasts for twelve days and is held in a shopping center in Hong Kong. The pieces will later be exhibited in Ireland before going up for auction on June 27.
Speaking to Agence France-Presse, Martin Nolan, director of California-based Julien’s Auctions, said: Princess of Wales Who died in a car accident, who followed fashion “every time she chose an outfit and went out.”
The estimated price of the yellow jacket designed by Catherine Walker is $50,000, and the estimated price of a blue tulle evening dress printed with stars is set at $400,000.
Princess Diana wore this dress, designed by Murray Arbid, at the premiere of “The Phantom of the Opera” in 1986 in London’s West End.
“They love Diana”
Also on display is a silk and lace evening dress designed by Victor Edelstein, and a floral print dress designed by Catherine Walker worn by Diana in 1991.
Nolan said the costumes are both “substantial pieces and topics of discussion” and continue to delight fans. the princess. He said: “People love Diana as if she were with us today, which is amazing.
In 2023, Julien’s Auctions sold Princess Diana’s evening dress for a record $1.14 million.
AndPrincess Diana died He was 36 years old in a car accident in Paris, on August 31, 1997.