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    Princess Diana of Wales By Robert Marquez

    Polka dot print in royal fashion: how Diana popularized this style

    1 April, 2023
    Polka dot print dress in royalty
    Princess Diana made polka dot prints popular. (Special)

    Polka dot prints are very elegant, timeless, and flattering. For decades, this pattern has been a staple royally.

    Princess Diana was one of the great lovers of the most classic polka dots and there are several outfits with this pattern that she wore on different occasions. Lady Di’s closet was full of blazers, blouses, or skirts with polka dots, these styles became a hallmark of her identity.

    Princess Diana made polka dot prints popular

    The most memorable is the white draped dress with small black circles signed by Victor Edelstein that she wore in June 1986 during Derby Day.

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    Princess Diana wearing a polka dot print dress. (Agency)

    There is no doubt that the polka dot print is one of the favorites of royals like Kate Middleton or Queen Letizia. Of course, there are dozens of types of polka dot prints, but fashion experts know that the classic Black and White pairing is an all-time favorite.

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    Kate Middleton wearing a polka dot print dress. (Agency)

    This style popularized by the former Princess of Wales continues to influence current fashion, being an inspiration for numerous collections of the most famous fashion brands, and it is impossible not to find references to Diana.

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    Queen Letizia wearing a polka dot print dress. (Agency)

    It should not be forgotten that polka dots have been a very popular print in flamenco fashion since the 18th century. In royalty, this print is very popular among women. From Lady Di to Queen Elizabeth who also wore a polka dot print dress on several occasions.

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    Queen Elizabeth II wearing a polka dot print dress. (Agency)
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