The ‘dress of revenge’ that unites Shakira with Lady Di

After weeks of strong speculation, Shakira and Gerard Pique announced on June 4 what has undoubtedly been one of the bombshells of the year so far. The one who had been one of the most charismatic couples in the media scene until then decided to end their relationship after 12 years together and two children together. The rumors of infidelity by the Catalan footballer eventually they deteriorated their relationship with the Colombian; who has since found great refuge in her family, especially with her parents, who soon traveled from Miami to dress the singer.

Everything seems to indicate that the reason for their split could be the publication of some photos showing Gerard Piqué enjoying the night in Barcelona with a young blonde. And it is that, as several media have confirmed, FC’s central defender. Barcelona, ​​along with his teammate Riqui Puig, have again been seen repeatedly in various places in the city of Barcelona. The announcement of their divorce led to: analyze in detail each of the couple’s gestures during the last months. It was then that the Colombian’s statements for the program this morning from last May 27 started to make sense: “You think you’re in a genuine relationship, but it’s not as real as you thought” the Colombian confessed.

His conversation with journalist Alison Hammond was just the second of the clues Shakira left behind until they finally announced their breakup. To know which was the first, you only have to go back a month. The premiere of . is on April 21 Congratulations, the new single that the artist has released in collaboration with Rauw Alejandro. A song in which Shakira launches several verses that seem to perfectly describe the situation that her relationship with Gerard Piqué was going through at the time. “To make you complete I broke to pieces”, “They warned me, but I didn’t listen” or “I realized yours is fake, it was the straw that broke the camel” These are just some of the hints of what has been his last song to date.

Just as he has done through his music, the Colombian singer has also wanted to show her state of mind through her styling. The way of dressing says a lot about how one is emotional; And if we analyze in detail the dress that Shakira decided to wear at the end of May to make her first appearance at the Cannes Film Festival in 2022, we can say that It was then that the Colombian began her special revenge. On May 25, just days before announcing their breakup, Shakira made another appearance at Cannes to attend the film’s premiere. Elvis, who claims to be one of her favorite artists. For this reason, the Colombian decided to take this special opportunity to show off an impressive design in black that it is very reminiscent of the famous ‘dress of revenge’ that Lady Di premiered in the mid-1990s after she split from Prince Charles of Wales.

On the night of July 29, 1994, Princess Diana of Wales promised to attend a charity event that took place at the… Serpentine Gallery. The same night the chain was scheduled to ITV An interview aired in which Prince Charles would speak publicly for the first time about his infidelity to Diana, Princess of Wales. The British heir confessed to the world that he had committed adultery during his marriage; and Lady Di, aware of her still husband’s intentions, decided to wait until then to show the world a dress that would mark a before and after in her way of dressing and eventually go down in history. Princess Diana first decided to break with the protocol of the British royal family and donned a bold black dress with side vents designed by Christina Stambolian. Besides the fact that the color black should only be used to attend funerals, Lady Di has exposed her long and stylized legs, violating the rule that insisted that these areas should be covered with this type of act.

This style lesson from Princess Diana of Wales was the first demonstration of how she managed to make fashion one of her best means of communication. something similar to inspired Shakira for her performance a few weeks ago in Cannes. The Colombian then opted for an impressive tight black dress, with a side opening and matching semi-transparent gloves. A design that she combined with matching sandals and a diamond ring and necklace from Chopard; and that was very reminiscent of Princess Diana. And it is that, despite the fact that their outfits They keep some differences, the similarity between them is obvious. Both have a bold sweetheart neckline and accentuate their stylized legs. thanks to the sensual openings. Although what has undoubtedly attracted the most attention is that Shakira, like Lady Di, decided to bet on this design for justify his figure at a time when rumors of infidelity didn’t stop by Gerard Pique.