Princess Diana's hairstyle at the State Opening of Parliament in 1984 made Queen Elizabeth upset and changed the way she wore her hair to events, her hairdresser revealed.
Starr is a News Writer for InStyle. She has worked in pop culture and entertainment since 2017 and has been with InStyle since 2024.As much as Princess Diana was loved for her style, Queen Elizabeth was once enraged over how she wore her hair to an important governmental event—so much so, that it adjusted the way Diana had her hair done for the rest of her time as a royal.by royal expert Renae Plant.
After seeing Elizabeth upset, Diana made a point to keep her hairstyles much more simple going forward. "From that point on, I only ever cut her hair a quarter of an inch at most," Dalton told the outlet. "Her style was simple and flattering. Because it was short I could have her ready in 15 minutes."—Dalton said the late royal confided in him and looked to him for hair advice and beyond.
Even when Dalton wasn't by Diana's side, he was still there for her in spirit. "When she gave birth to Prince Harry, I was in Spain," he shared. "I told her to put hot rollers in but she kept them in too long. 'I had big, big hair,' she told me.
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