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Diana, Princess of Wales, is taken into account some of the influential style icons of the twentieth century. During her life within the highlight, she wore many looks which are still a reference for a lot of celebrities and designers. Certainly one of her notable ones was the now iconic red and white wool Sheep Sweater by the knitwear label Warm & Wonderful.

The sweater was worn in June 1981, only a month before Diana married King Charles III. Now, fans of Diana could have a probability to get their hands on the unique sweater.

On Monday, Sotheby’s announced that the sweater will likely be offered at its inaugural Fashion Icons auction. This marks the primary time the piece will likely be available at auction.

The sweater is widely credited with being the catalyst for Diana’s status as a fashion icon. Sotheby’s currently estimates the worth of the sweater between 40,000 kilos and 70,000 kilos.

In 2020, the sweater regained popularity during Season 4 of the hit Netflix series “The Crown,” when Emma Corrin, who portrayed Diana within the show, wore a duplicate also created by Warm & Wonderful.

Warm & Wonderful stopped producing sweaters in 1994, however the brand was revived in 2019 when Rowing Blazers’ creative director Jack Carlson made a take care of the Warm & Wonderful founders, Sally Muir and Joanna Osborn. A cotton edition of Diana’s sheep sweater is now available on Rowing Blazers’ website for $248.

Besides the sheep sweater, Diana had other remarkable fashion moments. Fashion historians and the press still discuss her little black revenge dress designed by Christina Stambolian. Diana wore the dress to a dinner at Serpentine Gallery after Charles admitted he committed adultery on television. Diana also has a Dior bag named after her, the Lady Dior bag.