Princess Charlene of Monaco has paid her own tribute to the legendary fashion designer Georgio Armani (Giorgio Armani)who passed away at the age of 91. With a moving post on the official account of the Monegas Palace on Instagram, the princess expressed her deep sadness over the loss of the great creator.

“With great regret, the prince and I were informed of his death Georgio Armani. There was an emblematic form in the fashion world, creating and shaping tendencies that influenced generations. Among his works was my wedding dress in July 2011. His work and achievements will overcome him and continue to be present in the future. “he said.

The post was accompanied by a black and white snapshot of Princess Charlene and Prince Albert. According to Monaco Tribune, the couple poses next to the designer in the palace with Charlene wearing her impressive wedding dress, creation of Armani Privé.

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The wedding dress is considered one of the most elegant and impressive in the history of royal weddings. According to Vogue, “It took 2,500 hours to create the dress, which adorned 40,000 Swarovski crystals and 20,000 tears from the filter.”