Princess Diana made a bold fashion statement. The late royal turned heads during the 1996 Met Gala when she stepped out on the red carpet wearing an unforgettable satin dress. Designer John Galliano recalled working with the Princess of Wales on her iconic look moments before the world’s most prestigious and glamorous fashion event.

If you’re a fan of Princess Diana, or Met Gala history, or both, then you know that the late Princess of Wales attended the event only once, back in 1996. At the event, which paid homage to Christian Dior,

Princess Diana was known for pushing boundaries, especially when it came to fashion. One of the royal's most iconic looks — a lingerie-inspired slip dress that she wore to the 1996 Met Gala — was designed by John Galliano,