{"id":104,"date":"2024-11-03T15:45:51","date_gmt":"2024-11-03T15:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/?p=104"},"modified":"2024-11-03T15:45:51","modified_gmt":"2024-11-03T15:45:51","slug":"princess-dis-bra-less-in-revenge-dress-at-1996-met-gala-felt-liberated-after-divorce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/?p=104","title":{"rendered":"Princess Di\u2019s bra-less in revenge dress at 1996 Met Gala, felt \u2018liberated\u2019 after divorce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Only months after she was unshackled from the palace\u2019s protocols, Princess Diana made a bold statement at the 1996 Met Gala<\/strong> <strong>by appearing in a provocative revenge dress<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured-area\">\n<div class=\"featured-area-inner\">\n<figure class=\"single-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-jannah-image-post size-jannah-image-post wp-post-image\" 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to her room at the Carlyle Hotel, she sipped on champagne, dined with the world\u2019s top designers, and completely shocked event goers with her unroyal attire.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kuluckada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-52101525-768x1004-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1004\" \/><em>Getty Images<\/em><\/p>\n<p>After 15 years of marriage, Diana was living free, untethered from the strict rules of the royal family. Her divorce from the now King Charles III was finalized in August of the same year.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lingerie-inspired dress<\/h2>\n<p>At her first ever Met Gala appearance, Diana wore a lingerie-inspired silk navy-blue slip dress with black lace and paired the ensemble with a matching silk robe. She accessorized the outfit with sparkling sapphire earrings and a choker necklace, that she designed from a sapphire brooch gifted to from the Queen Mother on her wedding day to Charles.<\/p>\n<p>But it wasn\u2019t the sapphire jewelry that was turning heads that evening.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kuluckada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/princes-dianaincar41342-1-664x350-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"664\" height=\"350\" \/><em>Shutterstock\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>According to Eloise Moran, author of \u201cThe Lady Di Look Book: What Diana Was Trying To Tell Us Through Her Clothes,\u201d Diana\u2019s ensemble was a \u201crevenge\u201d look.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat was one of her most shocking dresses. But I thought she looked fabulous. She just looks so happy and confident,\u201d Moran told Yahoo. \u201cI think she was embracing it and enjoying it. She knew she could never get rid of the attention and the spotlight on her, but I think she was positioning it in a different way, as a kind of international megastar, Marilyn Monroe-type icon rather than a member of the royal family. And I think the dress really reflected that.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-bra-less\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bra-less<\/h2>\n<p>Fashion editor Hilary Alexander says it\u2019s not surprising to see celebrities \u201cwearing underwear as outerwear, but for a princess to do it at a formal occasion is a different matter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of Diana\u2019s midnight blue dress, that cost about $12,5000 at the time, she says, \u201cIt is a very sensual rather than overly sexy dress, and it is a million miles away from the more formal outfits she usually picks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kuluckada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-52118301-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"1024\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <em>Getty Images\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt represents a new kind of royal dressing,\u201d she writes in the Daily Mail.<br \/>\nBut not everyone was impressed by Diana\u2019s sexy silhouette.<\/p>\n<p>It was not so much haute couture as Oh! Couture,\u201d said fashion critic, Brenda Polan. \u201cThe problem, and there is no delicate way of saying this, is that it looked like she had accidentally stepped out in her nightie, which meant, of course, that she wasn\u2019t wearing a bra.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-the-first-revenge-dress\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">The first revenge dress<\/h2>\n<p>Still, Diana seamlessly pulled off the daring look, much like she did in 1994 when Charles \u201caired out some serious dirty laundry\u201d and confirmed that he was having an affair with now his wife, Camilla, the queen to his king.<\/p>\n<p>But the late princess didn\u2019t miss a beat.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6416\" src=\"https:\/\/kuluckada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot_1-31.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>On June 29, 1994 \u2013 the same day her then-husband had made his confession \u2013 the woman attended an event at London\u2019s Serpentine Gallery in a jaw-dropping \u201crevenge dress.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Turning heads at the gala, Diana looked perfect in a fitted, black, off-the-shoulder dress with an asymmetrical hemline and chiffon train that flowed in the wind.<\/p>\n<p>She didn\u2019t have to say anything with words. It was a fashion response, that dress became her clear message to Charles and the world,\u201d People writes.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-liberated\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2018Liberated\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>At the Met Gala, her fashion shared a message of freedom.<\/p>\n<p>John Galliano, the designer of Diana\u2019s Christian Dior dress, told the Wall Street Journal in 2018 that she felt \u201cliberated\u201d since her divorce, deciding to also liberate her breasts by going go bra-less.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6417\" src=\"https:\/\/kuluckada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot_2-14.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIt was a reflection of how she was already feeling,\u201d Galliano said of her risqu\u00e9 gown.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you think of the late Princess Di unbuttoning her royal attire and switching to more sensual looks? 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