Sarah Ferguson disclosed her friendship with Princess Diana and how the tabloids confronted each other.
In her interview people Regarding the cover of the magazine, Ferguson said that she and Princess Diana “have been best friends since she was 14 years old, I am 15 years old”-long before they became the Duchess of York and Princess of Wales respectively.
According to the Duchess, it was Prince William and Prince Harry’s mother who introduced her to Prince Charles’ brother Prince Andrew. “I said to her,’Oh, Andrew is really good-looking,'” Ferguson recalled. “She said,’Uh, Fergus!'”
However, after marrying into the royal family, Princess Diana and Ferguson were often compared by the media.
“In the 80s, Diana looked beautiful, and there was a fat, sloppy Fergie. We just wanted to make people make a lot of money. We didn’t realize this at the time,” Ferguson shared.
According to the Duchess of York, she and Princess Diana will talk and support each other on their mental health issues.
“Diana and I both have our own mental health issues. She and I used to talk. She said,’Ferguson, remember one thing: When you stand on top of the pedestal, it’s easy to fall off. And you’ At the bottom. You just have to climb up,'” Ferguson shared. “We are positioned as saints and sinners. The most important thing is to stay strong together, no matter what others write, we did it.”
In 2019, the royal commentator Victoria Abit also talked about the friendship between Princess Diana and Ferguson, saying that the two got married because of the common experience of marrying into a traditional family and found support in each other. She also said that they were both “just as naughty,” and recalled a photo of the two royal family members giggling after poking the man’s buttocks with umbrellas.
“And I think there will be a lot of comfort in that kind of formal family gathering, because Diana has an evil sense of humor, she is cheeky, she is naughty, she likes to laugh, and Fergie makes her laugh, and Fergie is equally naughty. ,” Royal Expert Tell nine news The friendship between the two.
According to reports, Princess Diana and Ferguson stopped talking in 1996. Although the latter said she didn’t know why, it was thought that Princess Diana was dissatisfied with the way her ex-sister-in-law described her in the autobiography published in November that year. In the book, Ferguson claimed that she had contracted warts after borrowing the Princess of Wales shoes, which are contagious and painful sole warts.
In Ferguson’s 2011 book “Looking for Sarah”, she talked about their friendship and confirmed that they did not talk before “People’s Princess” died in 1997.
“Diana is one of the smartest people I know; no one makes me laugh like her,” she said wrote“We are on vacation with the kids. Sadly, in the end [of the Princess’s life] We haven’t spoken for a year, although I don’t know the reason, except when Diana has something in her head, it will stay there for a while. “
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