![]() ![]() Kelly swiftly replied: “Well, I wasn’t born a movie star.” Aronson writes that Princess Grace would “flush with anger” when she re-told the story over the years. “Well, you don’t look like a movie star,” Margaret said. By then, the actress had been married to Prince Ranier for nearly a decade. Margaret’s meeting with Grace Kelly was equally bumpy. Somehow the comment reached Taylors’ ears and when the two women finally met, Taylor asked Margaret if she would like to try it on.Īs the princess modelled the huge diamond, the Oscar-winner quipped “Doesn’t look so vulgar now, does it?” ![]() One famous run-in features Elizabeth Taylor and a whopping 33.19 carat jewel then worth more than $440,000.Īccording to reports, when Margaret heard that Richard Burton had presented Taylor with the huge rock she had declared that it was “the most vulgar thing she had ever seen”. Hollywood’s A-list found the real-life Princess fascinating while she, according to her biographer Theo Aronson, was equally intrigued with Hollywood royalty.Ī number of sparkling events were planned for Margaret and Tony and with so many egos in the room, it was only so long before things got heated. When the royal couple landed in Tinseltown, they did so with a splash. ![]()
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