Princess Diana statue review: Laura Ashley monument is little better than the usual tat
The Times says she stands, arms outspread in the pose of a traditional religious Madonna. But instead of flowing veil and falling robes she is wearing a somewhat frumpy 1980s outfit.
Sweep your eyes upwards from the flat court shoes, past the sedate just-brushing-the-knee pencil skirt and the pleated cotton blouse (could it be that Laura Ashley has made it on to a public monument) to end with that signature side-swept hairstyle, and you will find that you can forget all the usual conventions of royal statuary.
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