Michael Jackson's Glove and Princess Diana's Gowns Head to Abu Dhabi
LOS ANGELES – November 10, 2026 -- Bidding is now open on three Julien's Auctions sales: Michael Jackson: The Fashion Legacy, Princess Diana: Influence, Fashion, & A Royal Collection, and Pop Culture Legends. Live auctions run December 7-9 at Rosewood Abu Dhabi, as part of the inaugural Celebrity & Pop Culture Experience.
Michael Jackson's Moonwalk-era glove is estimated at up to $800,000
The Jackson sale includes more than 100 pieces worn on stage and in music videos, plus designs by his longtime costume designers Dennis Tompkins and Michael Bush. The top lot is a 1983 "Motown 25" stage-worn embellished white glove, estimated at $600,000-$800,000. The loafers worn during his first-ever Moonwalk performance that year carry an estimate of $60,000-$80,000. Loafers worn in the 1982 "Thriller" video are estimated at $30,000-$50,000.