The Diana Ring -The Christie's Auction: Dresses from the Collection of Diana, Princess of Wales

The  Christie's Auction
Dresses from the Collection of Diana, Princess of Wales

All original gown & detail photography by Stephen Hayward.

	Lot One White silk sari inspired chiffon dress, trimmed with pearlized sequins & beads. Designer: Gina Fratini Price Raised: $85,000
	Lot Two Black silk crepe cocktail dress with asymmetric ruched bodice & side sash. Designer: Christina Stambolian Price Raised: $74,000
	Lot Three Grey silk halterneck embroidered in a scroll pattern with glass beads. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $77,300
	Lot Four Black cocktail dress with white satin collar & cuffs, embroidered with black sequins & trimmed with a large black bow. Designer: Bellville Sassoon/Lorcan Mullaney Price raised: $43,700
	Lot Five Fuschia pink, sari style, chiffon ball gown with purple sash forming shoulder strap & trailing stole. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $48,300
	Lot Six Pale blue chiffon evening dress with matching stole, inspired by Grace Kelly. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $70,700
	Lot Seven White silk chiffon evening dress decorated with pink glass beads, simulated pearls, silver & pearlized sequins, & belted with white satin cord. Designer: Zandra Rhodes Price raised: $41,400
	Lot Eight Bois de rose strapless taffeta evening dress decorated with blue flowers. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $50,600
	Lot Nine Pink chiffon evening dress with bodice embroidered in paisley style with simulated pearls. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $51,750
	Lot Ten Black silk velvet cocktail dress with black & ivory trimmed neckline, collar, & hem. (Privately Worn) Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $34,500
	Lot Eleven Midnight blue cocktail dress with white satin collar & cuffs, blue enamel paste buttons, & a diamante buckle on a belt at the waist. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $66,300
	Lot Twelve Dinner dress with black Hussar style bodice & pleated red silk crepe skirt trimmed with soutache braid & rouleaux at the waist. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $36,800
	Lot Fourteen Red chiffon dress embroidered in a tartan design in silver lame. Designer: Bruce Oldfield Price raised: $34,500
	Lot Fifteen Green velvet 1930's style dinner dress trimmed with three buttons on the back & each cuff.. Designer: Victor Edelstein Price raised: $66,300
	Lot Sixteen White silk crepe dinner dress with knotted bodice creating a cap sleeve effect. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $52,900
	Lot Seventeen Dinner dress with green & cream horizontally striped bodice & green skirt, split to the knee. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $34,500
	Lot Eighteen Pale blue lace & chiffon evening dress with demi train & two trailing ties. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $36,800
	Lot Nineteen Pink evening dress-bodice & matching bolero embroidered with sequins, gold glass beads, & gold braid to echo Mughal motifs. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $61,900
	Lot Twenty One shoulder white columnar dress embroidered with translucent glass beads & crystals. Designer: Hachi Price raised: $75,100
	Lot Twenty One Royal blue satin cocktail dress with padded off the shoulder collar & hem & decorated with rectangular paste buttons. Designer: Victor Edelstein Price raised: $29,900
	Lot Twenty Two Ballerina length dress with black bodice embroidered with blue stars. The drop waisted skirt is a double layer of blue organza. Designer: Jacques Azagury Price raised: $26,450
	Lot Twenty Three Pale blue silk tulle evening dress embroidered with pearlized sequins and trimmed with a pale pink sash. Designer: Emanuel Price raised: $27,600
	Lot Twenty Four Ivory satin 1930's style evening dress with a silk lace overjacket. Designer: Bruce Oldfield Price raised: $29,900
	Lot Twenty Five Burgundy velvet ball dress with gathered bodice & skirt & long sleeves with rouleaux down the outside arm. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $39,100
	Lot Twenty Six White silk & organza ball dress decorated with gilt beads, gold paillettes, & simulated pearls. Designer: Emanuel Price raised: $25,300
	Lot Twenty Seven Cream silk chiffon evening dress with embroiderd hourglass shaped bodice & Tudor style neckline. Designer: Jacques Azagury Price raised: $51,750
	Lot Twenty Eight Midnight blue silk tulle strapless dress lined with purple silk & decorated with diamante stars. Designer: Murray Arbeid Price raised: $48,300
	Lot Twenty Nine Midnight blue silk crepe halterneck dress. Designer: Victor Edelstein Price raised: $70,700
	Lot Thirty Fuschia pink silk off the shoulder evening dress. Designer: Victor Edelstein Price raised: $36,800
	Lot Thirty One Bottle green velvet double breasted evening dress reminiscent of a smoking jacket. (Worn privately) Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $24,150
	Lot Thirty Two Burgundy silk velvet columnar dress decorated with shimmering pink pearls at the neckline, & split to the knee in back. (Privately worn) Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $24,150
	Lot Thirty Three Evening dress with black velvet bodice piped in red & a full skirt of green, black, & red silk in a tartan design. (Worn at Balmoral) Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $46,000
	Lot Thirty Four Emerald green satin ball dress with a Victorian style bustle & full skirt. Designer: Victor Edelstein Price raised: $27,600
	Lot Thirty Five Red lace cocktail dress with cap sleeves & a halterneck. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $25,300
	Lot Thirty Six Black velvet dinner dress with white satin collar & cuffs. (Privately worn) Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $28,750
	Lot Thirty Seven Black velvet evening dress with 'V' neck and a 'V' at the back, with a slightly gathered skirt. Designer: Bruce Oldfield Price raised: $36,800
	Lot Thirty Eight Double breasted black & white cocktail dress with square neckline & long sleeves. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $36,800
	Lot Thirty Nine Black silk crepe evening dress, empire style, embroidered with diamante paste, inspired by the Spencer tiara. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $42,550
	Lot Forty Royal blue evening dress with velvet bodice & duchesse satin cummerbund & skirt. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $28,750
	Lot Forty One Grey silk sarong style evening dress embroidered with simulated pearls. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $29,900
	Lot Forty Two Grass green silk georgette dance dress with crossover bodice. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $24,150
	Lot Forty Three Dinner dress with a straight black skirt & asymmetrical bodice decorated with ribbon lace. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $29,900
	Lot Forty Four Ball dress with black velvet strapless bodice & red taffeta skirt in the flamenco style. Designer: Murray Arbeid Price raised: $25,300
	Lot Forty Five Asymmetric silk taffeta dress printed with red roses. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $27,600
	Lot Forty Six Ivory satin dinner dress with a bodice decorated with simulated pink pearls, glass beads, & sequins. (Privately worn) Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $25,300
	Lot Forty Seven Pink chiffon dress decorated with pearl necklaces, lace, & beads. Designer: Zandra Rhodes Price raised: $27,600
	Lot Forty Eight White silk crepe strapless dress decorated with horizontal bands of black velvet. (Privately worn) Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $25,300
	Lot Forty Nine Evening dress with black velvet bodice & bolero jacket & contrasting white taffeta skirt. Designer:Murray Arbeid Price raised: $24,150
	Lot Fifty V-necked dress decorated with deep green sequins & loosely ruched at front. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $24,150
	Lot Fifty One Blue silk crepe dinner dress decorated at the neckline with blue satin rouleaux. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $36,800
	Lot Fifty Two Lilac dress with bolero jacket embroidered with violets & roses & decorated with beads. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $51,750
	Lot Fifty Three White lace dinner dress in the style of a double breasted coat, decorated with pale blue silk flowers & white sequins. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $27,600
	Lot Fifty Four Cream silk dinner dress with a wide leather belt trimmed with a large medallion of paste & simulated pearls, & embroidered with curled ribbon on the pleated bodice & long sleeves. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $34,500
	Lot Fifty Five Black velvet Victorian style dress decorated with jet beads & trimmed at the neckline & cuffs with Honiton lace. (Privately worn) Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $24,150
	Lot Fifty Six Magenta silk Goya-esque dress overlaid with black lace. Designer:Victor Edelstein Price raised: $25,300
	Lot Fifty Seven Pink satin dinner dress with white raw silk collars & cuffs in a nautical style. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $28,750
	Lot Fifty Eight Asymmetric navy blue silk evening dress trimmed in a nautical style with three rows of gold braid on the neckline & cuff. (Privately worn) Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $23,000
	Lot Fifty Nine Strapless dress of cream silk organza printed with pink, blue, & yellow roses. (Privately worn) Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $24,150
	Lot Sixty Evening dress with black faille bodice & jade silk crepe skirt decorated with a fringed sash. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $24,150
	Lot Sixty One Aubergine silk velvet ball gown with a tulip shaped skirt, decorated with three paste buttons. Designer: Victor Edelstein Price raised: $24,150
	Lot Sixty Two Halterneck dress with a pale yellow silk bodice & blue wraparound skirt. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $33,350
	Lot Sixty Three Burgundy velvet dinner dress with a tailcoat embroidered in gold thread & leaves. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $26,450
	Lot Sixty Four Cream silk dinner dress embroidered with gold & silver sequinned falcons. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $35,650
	Lot Sixty Five Ivory silk crepe evening dress decorated with pink sequins. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $26,450
	Lot Sixty Six Black halterneck dress trimmed at the neckline & one hip with black bugle beads. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $57,500
	Lot Sixty Seven Scarlet silk dress with a long bodice embroidered with beads. Designer: Bruce Oldfield Price raised: $23,000
	Lot Sixty Eight Royal blue Fortuny style dress decorated with bugle beads at the neckline & waist. Designer: Yuki Price raised: $25,300
	Lot Sixty Nine White silk chiffon halterneck dress printed with purple tulips & green leaves. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $25,300
	Lot Seventy Pale blue grey chiffon dress with a high cut bodice, embroidered with rows of simulated pearls, glass beads, & paste. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $36,800
	Lot Seventy One Long dinner dress with a cream silk bodice & salmon pink skirt. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $25,300
	Lot Seventy Two Salmon pink dinner dress with tunic style bodice embroidered with simulated pearls & paste. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $21,850
	Lot Seventy Three Purple crushed velvet dress with a cowl collar & a train attached at the hip. Designer: Bruce Oldfield Price raised: $26,450
	Lot Seventy Four Burgundy velvet long sleeved dress with a low 'V' back. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $26,450
	Lot Seventy Five Black silk velvet dress cut as a pastiche of a tailcoat & edged with black ribbed silk. Designer: Victor Edelstein Price raised: $31,050
	Lot Seventy Six Strapless ball dress with black silk velvet bodice & deep burgundy & black silk skirt. This gown originally featured a full bodice with an Elizabethan collar, and long sleeves, and the Princess later had it modified to the strapless version. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $24,150
	Lot Seventy Seven Black evening dress with shoulder straps embroidered with gold sequins, gold bugle beads, and paste. Designer: Bellville Sasson/Lorcan Mullaney Price raised: $23,000
	Lot Seventy Eight White silk crepe sheath dress & matching Elizabethan style high collared jacket embroidered with simulated pearls & white sequins. Designer: Catherine Walker Price raised: $151,000
	Lot Seventy Nine Midnight blue silk velvet dinner dress with off the shoulder straps and a slight bustle. Designer: Victor Edelstein Price raised: $222,500 (Highest Auction Bid)
	Lot Eighty Oyster duchesse satin dress with a bodice & bolero embroidered by Hurel with flowers & birds in simulated pearls, paste, & beads. Designer: Victor Edelstein Price raised: $90,500