Princess Diana is known for her charity work, her epic style, and her love for puffy blouses, but she also spent a ton of time at the beach. And, turns out, the photos are even more "I NEED A VACATION"-inducing than all those pictures of Kendall Jenner frolicking on a yacht in Cannes. Check out Lady Di's peak beach moments—and then get thee to an island, stat.
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1997: South of France
Making the very fair case that floral swimsuits should ideally be paired with floral towels. (Unless that's a scarf, in which case, point still stands.)
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1997: Virgin Islands
Oh sorry, you didn't think sun glasses with strings attached were cool? Think again, friends.
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1989: Necker Island
When in possession of a brightly colored towel, please wear it tied around your waist like a skirt. This has been a PSA.
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1989: Necker Island
Pretty 👏 In 👏 Pink.
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1990: On a Yacht
"It's lit," she seems to say to the King of Greece.
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1989: Necker Island
Goalsgoalsgoalsgoalsgoalsgoals.
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1990: Necker Island
Cannot. Handle. This.
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1993: Nevis
"Darling it's better down where it's better," Sebastian the Crab/Princess Diana.
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1993: Nevis
Hello, hi, how can I find an exact replica of this swimsuit.
