Diana, Princess of Wales’ jewellery choices, the woman nailed a definitive style that has influenced jewellers and consumers ever since.In terms of trajectory, Diana’s was a perfect arc.
She articulated her position via jewels – from almost nothing as a teenage nursery worker, to virginal pearl strands once engaged, to a tiara at her wedding, major parures as a Princess then hotter pieces post-divorce that spoke to her growing confidence.
The whole thing was a lesson in how to use jewellery to reflect your status – and how to play to your strengths.She started with the most humble of jewellery staples – simple gold hoops, a fine gold chain, and not much else.
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