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A constant source of style inspiration over the years, Princess Diana knew the power of communicating through her wardrobe choices. Whether it was forgoing gloves to shake the hands of an AIDS patient at London Middlesex Hospital in 1987 or wearing her now-iconic sweater by Warm & Wonderful with its one black sheep conspicuously on display (and now being re-created by Rowing Blazers), the beloved princess used her innate sense of personal style to create her own identity within the royal family. Anwar HusseinGetty Images
The royal s timepiece collection was no exception: Most of the watches that Princess Diana collected and wore over the years had a special meaning behind them. A yellow gold Patek Philippe model, gifted to her by Prince Charles for her 20th birthday, was often seen on Diana s wrist during the early years of their marriage. One famous photograph, taken of the princess while she watched the Prince of Wales during a polo match, shows
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