It’s finally here on Netflix fifth season Crown, a beloved TV series written by Peter Morgan that takes place behind the scenes at Buckingham Palace. We find the members of the royal family again, but this time in a completely new rendition. Elizabeth Debicki takes the place of Emma Corrin and plays the role of a mature Diana, mother and struggling with divorce. It fits in every way because Lady Dee was a style iconand the transmission of her character also (and above all) passes through the outfits.

Debicki introduced Vogue UK how he wore revenge dress, and how he felt recreating the scene in the Serpentine Gallery. “When my friends found out that I got the role, the first thing they asked me about was the dress,” says the Australian actress. November 20, 1994 Diana arrives at a party organized by Vanity Fair. in a black dress by fashion designer Christina Stambolyan.all eyes on her. The outfit went down in history as the “dress of revenge”, because on the same evening on television, Prince Charles gave an interview in which he admitted that he had cheated on her.

“Wearing a dress puts a lot of pressure,” Debicki admits. The costume fitting was not easy; “This is a complicated dress. I let people work around me when I thought about the meaning of the dress. Why did I choose this? I wore it for two or three years. It was very risky at the time.” According to actress Diana:He reclaimed his space. The way she got out of the car, the light, the force with which she opens the door reveal her way of thinking. This is an amazing sequence to watch. He decides what message to convey through fashion… that’s currency. An incredibly powerful currency.”

Introduction to revenge dress marks a watershed moment in the series: if in the previous season viewers saw a young Diana Spencer in pastel-colored sweaters, puffed sleeves and floral patterns, in it, they witness Lady Di’s transformation into a princess.ready to accept his place in the system (“the system”), and face the end of his marriage to Carlo (played by Dominic West in the series).

The pressure felt her too Amy Roberts costume designer from the series and 2020 Emmy Award Winner. “It was important to get it right,” explains Al The newspaper “New York Times. Roberts accepted the challenge, realizing that she would be alone in the creative process: if in season 4 she received the support of David Emanuel (designer of Diana’s wedding dress), then in this she had to rely only on frames and photographs.

She admits that recreating a dress with a structured bodice at the top and soft draping at the bottom was “incredibly difficult” for Roberts. But even in the fifth chapter, the designer hit the mark perfectly. Debica’s talent and the short, dangerous and sexy dress designed by Roberts, for a few moments, create the illusion that we are seeing Lady Diana again..