Seeing it in a glass case at Sotheby's sent shivers down my spine. Scoff if you like, but Diana's famous 'black sheep' jumper, laden with symbolism and first worn in 1981, in some respects saved my life.On show at the auction house in Central , it goes under the hammer in September in New York, where it's expected to fetch £40,000 to £70,000, a price that reflects its status as an icon of royal fashion.Born in 1996, I can't remember Diana's death, let alone her life. But when I realised that an eating disorder — bulimia — had claimed many years of her youth, beginning the week after her engagement, I became obsessed with her.
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