Sarah Ferguson plans to become ‘unrecognizable’ with a facelift

But the financial realities facing Ferguson would complicate those plans. After losing business deals, charity roles and publishing opportunities in Britain, Ferguson is believed to be exploring options abroad, including pitching a memoir in America.

However, sources told us that publishers are reluctant to get involved due to the controversy surrounding her association with Jeffrey Epstein.

An insider said: “Right now there’s very little enthusiasm from brands or partners to be associated with her, and she’s meeting resistance in places she once had effortless access. Opportunities that used to come easily are now much harder to acquire, and she’s feeling that shift quite acutely.”

“That change in circumstances has forced her to reassess almost every aspect of her life, from how she maintains her lifestyle to how she might finance plans for reinvention. She is having to think far more strategically than ever before.”

Despite the setbacks, Ferguson remains determined to make a comeback. An insider said: “Sarah has long seen herself as resilient, someone who can push through adversity and find a way back, and she is now firmly holding on to that sense of identity. Even with everything that has happened, she has not lost the belief that she can reinvent herself and get back into the spotlight.”

The source added: “From her perspective, becoming associated with someone who has a lot of wealth and influence could quickly change the way she is perceived. She believes such an association would change the narrative around her almost immediately and help restore the status she feels she has lost.”