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Items from the design process of the wedding dress of Princess Diana created by David and Elizabeth Emanuel are also on display. AP Photo
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The wedding dress of Britain's Princess Diana is going on display in London as part of the Royal Style in the Making exhibition. EPA
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The gown, designed by David and Elizabeth Emanuel, will feature in the Royal Style in the Making exhibition at Kensington Palace in London, opening on June 3, running until January 2, 2022. AP Photo
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A detailed shot of the wedding dress, which then-Lady Diana Spencer wore to marry Prince Charles at St Paul's Cathedral, London, on July 29, 1981. Getty Images
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The dress has a 7.6-metre sequin-encrusted train, which is the longest in British royal history to date. AP Photo
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To include the dress in the exhibition, organisers had to seek permission from Princes Harry and William. Getty Images
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The dress and jacket that Princess Diana changed into on her wedding day made by designer David Sassoon is displayed in the Royal Style in the Making exhibition at Kensington Palace in London. AP Photo
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The gown, designed by David and Elizabeth Emanuel, will feature in the Royal Style in the Making exhibition at Kensington Palace in London, opening on June 3, running until January 2, 2022. AP Photo
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An evening dress worn by Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, is displayed in the Royal Style in the Making exhibition at Kensington Palace in London. Getty Images
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A Georgian-style dress worn by Princess Margaret, the sister of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, to a charity costume ball in 1964 and created by theatre designer Oliver Messel is displayed in the Royal Style in the Making exhibition at Kensington Palace in London. AP Photo
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Prototype shoes for the ones Britain's Queen Elizabeth II wore at her wedding are displayed in the Royal Style in the Making exhibition at Kensington Palace in London. AP Photo
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A rare surviving toile for the 1937 coronation gown of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother; consort of King George VI, is displayed in the Royal Style in the Making exhibition at Kensington Palace in London. Getty Images
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Items from the design process of the wedding dress of Princess Diana created by David and Elizabeth Emanuel are also on display. AP Photo
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The wedding dress of Britain's Princess Diana is going on display in London as part of the Royal Style in the Making exhibition. EPA
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The gown, designed by David and Elizabeth Emanuel, will feature in the Royal Style in the Making exhibition at Kensington Palace in London, opening on June 3, running until January 2, 2022. AP Photo
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A detailed shot of the wedding dress, which then-Lady Diana Spencer wore to marry Prince Charles at St Paul's Cathedral, London, on July 29, 1981. Getty Images
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The dress has a 7.6-metre sequin-encrusted train, which is the longest in British royal history to date. AP Photo
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To include the dress in the exhibition, organisers had to seek permission from Princes Harry and William. Getty Images
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The dress and jacket that Princess Diana changed into on her wedding day made by designer David Sassoon is displayed in the Royal Style in the Making exhibition at Kensington Palace in London. AP Photo
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The gown, designed by David and Elizabeth Emanuel, will feature in the Royal Style in the Making exhibition at Kensington Palace in London, opening on June 3, running until January 2, 2022. AP Photo
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An evening dress worn by Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, is displayed in the Royal Style in the Making exhibition at Kensington Palace in London. Getty Images
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A Georgian-style dress worn by Princess Margaret, the sister of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, to a charity costume ball in 1964 and created by theatre designer Oliver Messel is displayed in the Royal Style in the Making exhibition at Kensington Palace in London. AP Photo
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Prototype shoes for the ones Britain's Queen Elizabeth II wore at her wedding are displayed in the Royal Style in the Making exhibition at Kensington Palace in London. AP Photo
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A rare surviving toile for the 1937 coronation gown of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother; consort of King George VI, is displayed in the Royal Style in the Making exhibition at Kensington Palace in London. Getty Images
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Items from the design process of the wedding dress of Princess Diana created by David and Elizabeth Emanuel are also on display. AP Photo
Princess Diana's wedding dress goes on display at London's Kensington Palace
Princes William and Harry gave their permission for their late mother's dress to be featured in the show
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