Even though she has passed away for a long time, Princess Diana will always be remembered. Not only for British people, Princess Diana's sincerity was felt by many people around the world. He showed that a member of the royal family is not an arrogant person and is just an ordinary person. He could embrace and be loved by the people.
Reporting from Brightside, Princess Diana often broke many royal rules, she followed her heart when serving and being a mother. However, because of his attitude he was able to have a good impact on the kingdom. What rules did Lady Di break?
1. Choose your own engagement ring
Princess Diana's ring/ Photo: Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images
When a royal couple gets engaged, engagement rings are usually ordered from well-known jewelry and family heirloom shops. Elizabeth II's engagement ring is made from the purest diamond taken from one of the tiaras of Princess Alice, Prince Philip's mother.
However, Princess Diana deviated from tradition and chose a ring from a catalogue. For him, this ring was much more beautiful than the most expensive ring. The jewelry has now been inherited and worn as Kate Middleton's engagement ring.
2. Giving birth in the hospital
Giving Birth in Hospital/ Photo: Special
Female members of the British royal family will give birth to their babies at home with complete facilities. Elizabeth II also did the same thing, but Princess Dia chose to give birth to her two sons in hospital, of course this also violated royal tradition.
Kate Middleton also followed her mother-in-law's example by giving birth to her three children in the same hospital where Princess Diana gave birth. Kate was also seen wearing a dress that was very similar to Princess Diana's dress when she left the hospital.
3. Gaya Parenting
Parenting Style/ Photo: Instagram.com/@kensingtonroyal
During the previous royal era, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip often left their children to travel around the world. However, Princess Diana had her own parenting style. He often spends time with little Princes William and Harry, and they often come along when their parents are on duty.
Princess Diana tried to make William and Harry's childhood a normal life. They often play carousels and take public transportation. He showed his children life outside. Lady Di does not hesitate to show her affection as a mother in public even though it is considered inappropriate by the royal family.
Apart from that, Princess Diana also chose to send her children to kindergarten, whereas according to royal regulations, the heirs to the throne usually receive education at the palace from the age of 5-8 before attending formal school.
This parenting style and habits have now been adopted by Prince William. Even though he is busy and travels a lot, he spends a lot of time with his children. He also sent his three children to kindergarten and even took them to school.
In fact, according to previous tradition, royal grandchildren were prohibited from communicating with non-royal grandparents. However, William managed to change the rules, so that his children could still meet Kate Middleton's parents.
4. Close to the People
Close to the People/ Photo: Tim Graham Photo Library via Get/Tim Graham
Lady Di is nicknamed the “People's Princess”, this is because her sense of humanity and sincerity when visiting the people is exemplary. He was very open, he would hug people infected with HIV, even visit sick people with leprosy. Princess Diana also helped the homeless. He was very much loved by the people thanks to his open and close affection for ordinary people.
Even though according to protocol, it is forbidden to touch royal members. However, Princess Diana often broke this rule, she liked to hug children and sick people. Prince William and Kate Middleton now emulate Princess Diana, they often dedicate a lot of time to charity, and often hug children, hospital patients and the elderly. They are also so open that they don't even have a problem if they take a photo together.
5. Open to the Public
Interview with Princess Diana/Photo: Corbis via Getty Images/Tim Graham
The press and paparazzi were always following and chasing Princess Diana at that time. However, Lady Di is always sincere and open to journalists. In 1995, she secretly gave an interview about her relationship with her husband and after that they finally divorced. Princess Diana was not shy about talking about her problems to the public, something other royal members couldn't even do.
Princess Diana's open nature was also passed on to William. Kate and William publish photos of their children on their official Instagram account and always welcome interviews.
Impact on the Monarchy
Royal Family/Photo: instagram.com/theroyalfamily
Princess Diana admitted that she did things according to her heart, even though it often caused problems, but she realized that there had to be people who embraced and loved the people. Thus, the Queen and her colleagues also learned the lesson that the existence of the monarchy in England is also completely dependent on the public.
Now, the royal family has become more open. Celebrations are now not held in closed rooms and for invited guests only, but are held in front of the palace and are welcomed by Londoners.
Princess Diana's actions that broke the rules had a positive impact on making the royal family simpler and more enjoyable. Princess Diana showed that the royal family are also ordinary people, not perfect people.
Princess Diana has a very important role in the life of the royal family today, Beauties!
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