Ceremony gowns are magnificent, but they are often constructed with heavy layers of tulle, rigid structural boning to maintain shape, dense, intricate beadwork, and sweeping trains that require constant management
The gown featured exposed corsetry and boning beneath layers of translucent nude mesh, punctuated by green embroidery, plumage, and rope-like embellishments that formed a symmetrical pattern across the bodice and down the skirt
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[8] Georgina Howell, in her 1998 book Diana, Her Life in Fashion , wrote that the dress was "possibly the most strategic dress ever worn by a woman in modern times", further describing it as a "devastating wisp of black chiffon" with which Diana "flipped her husband clean off the front pages" following the broadcast of the programme
The dress is four pieces worn together: a hand beaded and rhinestone corset, mermaid skirt, tulle overskirt, and tulle sleeves
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