Diana gradually shed her mildly frumpy, Marks and Spencer catalogue-ish image to become one of the world's most chic young women.

She became a fashion icon and set trends with her elegant sense of style. A fashion columnist for the Sun Sentinel newspaper remarked: 'Clothes did not make a star out of Princess Diana. Princess Diana made a star out of clothes.'

Photograph: Charles and Diana observe a moment of silence at the tomb of the unknown soldier in Seoul, South Korea, in 1992. Photograph: Choo Youn-Kong/AFP/Getty Images

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