{"id":146692,"date":"2025-11-22T06:57:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T06:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/146692\/"},"modified":"2025-11-22T06:57:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T06:57:08","slug":"princess-diana-we-are-not-impressed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/146692\/","title":{"rendered":"Princess Diana: &#8216;We are not impressed&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">A new waxwork of the late Princess Diana has been unveiled at the Grevin Museum in Paris, leaving many royal fans confused by the apparent resemblance.<\/p>\n<p>The waxwork, released in Paris, showcases Diana wearing her infamous &#8220;revenge dress&#8221;, which she wore in 1994, when news of her marriage breakdown with King Charles became public.<\/p>\n<p>Taking to Reddit, one user wrote: &#8220;Apparently it&#8217;s very difficult to do a convincing Princess Diana.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Another described it as looking like &#8220;Diana&#8217;s own evil twin&#8221;, with another comparing the waxwork to a &#8220;mid-western divorced mum from the 1990s&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"7df89\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"f7e932d04b1f16b05921350501f90be3\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20683%201024'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/princess-diana.jpg\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Princess Diana\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Royal fans &#8216;are not impressed&#8217; by the new waxwork<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>GETTY<\/p>\n<p>Another compared it to &#8220;Judge Judy playing Diana for Halloween&#8221;, with another adding: &#8220;Diana is beloved, we are not impressed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The late princess passed away following a car crash in Paris, in the early hours of August 31, 1997.<\/p>\n<p>Diana and Charles&#8217; eldest son, Prince William, was seen this week alongside his wife, Princess Kate, as she stunned fans in a green velvet dress.<\/p>\n<p>The Prince and Princess of Wales attended the Royal Variety Performance for the sixth time, and the future Queen sent royal fans into chaos.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"39891\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"725545a7ab3bbee67966a3131c01e574\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20683'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1763794628_556_princess-diana.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"Princess Diana\"\/><\/p>\n<p>One fan compared the waxwork to &#8216;Judge Judy playing Diana for Halloween&#8217;<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>GETTY<\/p>\n<p>She was seen wearing the Talbot Runhof Bobonne green velvet gown alongside William in a class tuexdo.<\/p>\n<p>The sold-out dress was paired with dark green Manolo Blahnik heels, a Jenny Packham &#8220;Casa&#8221; clutch bag in silver, and Giulia Barela earrings.<\/p>\n<p>The designer behind the dress has shared how he and his team discovered the royal was wearing the stunning costume.<\/p>\n<p>Co-founder at Talbot Runhof, Adrian Runhof, said Buckingham Palace only notified the company the future Queen would be wearing their gown half an hour before her appearance.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"a53a5\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"792506b5690d777b0abc12319136a515\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20683'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1763794628_624_princess-diana.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"Princess Diana\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The waxwork was unveiled in Paris, France<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>GETTY<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our name and our dress have been posted worldwide, so we are very thankful to her,&#8221; Mr Runhof told People magazine.<\/p>\n<p>He continued: &#8220;We think she is great, we respect her, and it&#8217;s a great honour for us that she picked this dress, that she obviously liked it enough to buy it and select it for the event last night.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mr Runhof explained the dress has been in their collection for multiple seasons and he believes Kate bought it through a department store.<\/p>\n<p>He said: &#8220;I think she bought it a few seasons ago and found it in her wardrobe and thought, &#8216;Why don&#8217;t I wear this? It&#8217;s so beautiful&#8217;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"b31cc\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"de9b82140abc1aa6452aaaf410d34271\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20683%201024'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1763794628_502_princess-kate-prince-william.jpg\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Princess Kate, Prince William\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The royals have a reputation for being on the receiving end of very poor waxwork<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>GETTY<\/p>\n<p>Royal fans took to social media to showcase their love for the look, with one fan saying: &#8220;She looks gorgeous, but gosh, she must be chilly!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Another fan said: &#8220;She&#8217;s absolutely spectacular!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A third stated: &#8220;That dress is oh my god, stunning!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Another added: &#8220;One of my favourite colours! Absolutely love the dress and the accessories.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new waxwork of the late Princess Diana has been unveiled at the Grevin Museum in Paris, leaving&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":146693,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[458,146,85,46,10945,52388],"class_list":{"0":"post-146692","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-il","11":"tag-israel","12":"tag-princess-diana","13":"tag-royal"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146692\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}