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Courtesy of Waddington's

Iconic Gowns from the Wardrobe of Princess Diana up for Auction

Released: June 10, 2011

Waddington’s auction house of Toronto, Canada will feature 14 iconic dresses from the wardrobe of the late Diana, Princess of Wales in their June 23, 2011 auction, with one of the gowns expected to bring as much as one million dollars.  Artfact Live! will provide live online bidding for the sale, which will draw national and international bidders.  The collection of dresses was originally purchased at auction in 1997 by Tampa businesswoman Maureen Dunkel, just eight weeks before Diana was killed in a Paris car crash.  After Diana’s death, Dunkel organized a non-profit foundation to take th...