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Although the movie is only about a small amount of time, the Best Actress nominee spent over four months researching the late monarch.
“The script doesn’t profess to know anything, it doesn’t cover any black-and-white detail,”Stewart spoke Variety. “But I read everything. And somehow, in a sort of abstract way, the script substantiated everything I learned in detail. So it was really nice that The Crown existed. And it was really nice that we’ve had all these documentaries and this evolved relationship with what happened.”
To take on Diana’s voice, Stewart worked with dialect coach William Conacher, who also trained Emma CorrinThe Crown and Naomi WattsShe played the People’s Princess2013. Diana.Â
For the physical transformation, hair and makeup designer Wakana Yoshihara created two wigs, each costing close to $6,000, to capture Diana’s feathered bob.
“This process took about six weeks, and I probably colored the wig three times before I met Kristen,”Yoshihara shared this with InStyle. “When we did the first fitting I knew the color wasn’t right, so I colored it again.”Â