The Crown Just Re-Created Princess Diana's "Revenge Dress" With Scary Accuracy
Filming is underway for The Crown's fifth season and the costumes promise to be second-to-none. Elizabeth Debicki, who you may remember from The Night Manager or The Great Gatsby, is set to
But first, a little background: Princess Diana attended a gala at the famed Serpentine Gallery on June 29, 1994, wearing an off-the-shoulder black dress by Christina Stambolian, a Greek designer who established her brand in London. Earlier this same day, a documentary aired in which Prince Charles admitted to having an affair during his marriage to Diana. The timing of the event, where the princess looked positively stunning, led people to dub her look the "revenge dress."
Now, 27 years later, Debicki has recreated the outfit with uncanny accuracy, including the hair, jewelry, dress, and sheer tights. Scroll down to see the homage and shop pieces to emulate it yourself.