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Princess Diana's 'revenge dress' to be auctioned at Sotheby's

Princess Diana's iconic 'revenge dress,' a black Christina Stambolian evening gown worn in 1994, is set to be auctioned at Sotheby's in New York. The dress, which gained notoriety as Diana wore it on the same evening Prince Charles admitted infidelity, is expected to fetch nearly $300,000. The auction is part of Sotheby's Luxury Week on December 9. AI

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Princess Diana's 'revenge dress' to be auctioned at Sotheby's

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Bloomberg ·

    Princess Diana’s ‘revenge dress’ to be up for auction for first time in decades

    The “revenge dress” worn by the late Princess Diana in 1994 is up for auction at Sotheby’s for the first time in nearly three decades. The black silk evening dress by Greek designer Christina Stambolian is estimated to fetch as much as £220,000 (US$298,110) when it goes on sale o…