Royalty fashion

Photos of Princess Diana's most iconic fashion moments.

No matter the occasion, no matter the day, you know Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales will show up in style. Time and time again, Kate's royal fashion embodies the sought-after British royal family style, from whimsical hats to colorful ensembles. But the one trend we see more and more from her is that we see her rocking the monochromatic trend. Kate has become less and less shy about wearing the boldest look in the room, swapping pastels and simple prints for bright colors. For those that…

Jon Moore (inset), spent years working for the Queen's dressmaker Hardy Amies (the monarch is seen left and right in Amies' designs), and recalls how his mentor relished creating her looks.

This Black Dress will always be remembered as the one she wore to her first public appearance as a Single woman. Diana had never worn anything so daringly off the shoulder and so far above the knee at the same time. It was said that she was celebrating the start of her freedom in her new life. Free from Charles and her loveless marriage. Free from Camilla Parker Bowles the mistress of her husband. And free from the Royal Family who never really liked her. Evie Miller. UK citizen.

Queen Victoria, shown here in her coronation robes, was unsophisticated and unprepared to rule, but presided with dignity. Her marriage to Albert led to his indirect participation in most major decisions of state. Restorers' Comment: There was a massive reconstruction of the robes, including re-cutting and reworking with new lace trim.

Kate Middleton wowed in a stunning white dress and donned the sparkling Lover's Knot Tiara - an item that was a favourite of Diana - as the Royal Family welcomed the South African delegation.