Her hairstyle outfits and of course her ring were copied by millions all over the world.
Princess diana sapphire ring carats.
When the official engagement photos were released diana s engagement ring only had 8 prongs.
Princess diana wore the ring all through her marriage and even after her divorce.
Diana and charles became engaged in february 1981.
The 12 carat oval ceylon sapphire is.
The world got a peek at diana s gorgeous engagement ring which she picked herself.
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By december 1981 this is the earliest photo i could find from books that i own where the ring is clearly visible on diana s finger more prongs were added making it look as it is now on kate middleton.
At some point she had the ring altered to feature more claws on the central sapphire stone.
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Despite the initial criticism for her choice of ring princess diana quickly became known as a style icon.
After all princess diana s ring a 12 karat blue ceylon sapphire set in 18 carat white gold surrounded by 14 diamonds was arguably the most famous engagement ring in the world.
Diana who died in 1997 chose the elegant cluster ring after becoming engaged to charles in 1981.
When news of kate middleton s royal engagement broke in 2010 the 12 carat sapphire ring that prince william whipped out of his backpack at the base of mt.
It was created by then crown jeweller garrard the design was inspired by queen victoria s sapphire and diamond cluster brooch a wedding present from prince albert in 1840 which victoria donned that day as her something.
Why princess diana s engagement ring was so controversial at the time.
After her death in 1997 princes william and harry selected mementos from their mother s possessions.
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