Best friends from their teenage years, Princess Diana and Sarah Ferguson were in each other’s lives long before they became sisters-in-law. The late Princess of Wales even played matchmaker for Sarah and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, a match that ultimately brought Sarah into the British royal family. Both women would go on to separate from their respective husbands in 1992 and finalize their divorces in 1996.
Though people tried to portray her and Diana “all the time as rivals,” Sarah once wrote in an open letter for HELLO! that the two of them never “ever really felt” that way.
While not rivals, the former Duchess of York acknowledged in her autobiography, Finding Sarah: A Duchess’s Journey to Find Herself, that it was “true,” her and Diana’s “friendship was periodically strained”.”
Their friendship eventually ended in a falling out, and the friends-turned-sisters-in-law weren’t speaking to each other by the time Diana died.
Here is what we know.
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