Diana of Wales, better known as Lady Di, was one of the most famous women of her time and won the affection of the English and all over the world through her actions of solidarity and her rebellious attitude in a conservative environment in which They 'crucified' and 'condemned' anyone who did not follow a specific line of behavior.
The mother of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Prince William, Prince of Wales, not only became an international reference for kindness and solidarity, but also gained millions of followers around the world due to her daring taste for fashion, something that led him to be an icon of haute couture.
Since the aristocrat died in a car accident, millions of people around the world have tried to get their hands on some of her most iconic clothes through auctions and bidding. Last Thursday, September 14, a sales record for any garment worn by Lady Di was broken.
The bright red wool sweater with a black sheep that the princess wore in 1981 was auctioned for the incredible amount of 1.1 million dollars, approximately 1 million euros. The sale of said garment has caused a stir on social networks, since this is the most valuable sweater that has ever been awarded at auction, as confirmed by the house Sotheby's (which undertook the sale) to the EFE agency.
The controversial sweater was worn by Princess Diana of Wales during a polo match played by Prince Charles in June 1981, just a few weeks before her wedding.
The jersey auction was active from August 31st to September 14th. The garment, from the English brand Warm
On the same day that the jersey auction took place, a black and white dress designed by Murray Arbeid that Lady Di wore on several occasions in 1985 was sold for $380,000.
The first time she wore it was to celebrate Prince Edward's 21st birthday in June of that year, and a few months later she wore it to the Worshipfull Company of Fanmakers banquet.
