Royal enthusiasts were left aghast after spotting the late Princess Diana's famed cross necklace, which they say has been stripped of its "timeless elegance" following its appearance on a ' Keeping Up With the Kardashians ' celeb. At the 2024 LACMA Art + Film Gala on November 2, Kim Kardashian was seen sporting the exquisite Attallah Cross, now deemed by fans as a "flashy, vulgar accessory". The reality TV sensation paired the striking amethyst piece with a low-cut, floor-sweeping white dress and a casually draped white coat.
Disgruntled comments flooded social media platform X, with one fan lamenting: "While Diana wore it with grace and dignity, symbolizing royalty, #Kim has turned it into a flashy, vulgar accessory, losing its timeless elegance. A true icon knows how to preserve the legacy." Kim Kardashian has snapped up the iconic Attallah Cross at a Sotheby's auction for a cool $200,000 (£168,000) this year, turning heads when she rocked it for the first time recently, sparking quite the buzz.
One social media critique highlighted Kim's "provocative" pairing: "Princess Diana was such a class act. It's a shame such a beautiful and significant piece of jewellery was cheapened like this." READ MORE: Princess Diana 'couldn't sleep' after Prince William's birth and 'wanted to keep checking on him' Another expressed dismay: "There is no way this is what Diana would have wanted.
" A comment read: "For most, it's not necessarily because it's a cross. It's because it was Princess .
