
Dressing the Queen : the Jubilee wardrobe / Angela Kelly.
Title:
Dressing the Queen : the Jubilee wardrobe / Angela Kelly.
ISBN:
9781905686742
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Publication Information:
[England] : Royal Collection Trust, [2012]
©2012
Physical Description:
143 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Contents:
The dressers' floor -- A fascination with fabric -- The enchantment of the seasons -- Fabric comes first -- Appropriate for the occasion -- Creating the designs -- Sensitivity to detail -- From fabric to couture -- Standing out and fitting in -- Glitter and glamour -- What a difference a hat makes! -- Accessories with style -- Taking care of The Queen's wardrobe -- Going on tour -- Jewellery for state and style -- The 2012 Diamond Jubilee.
Summary:
When The Queen appears in public, she is naturally the centre of attention. What lies behind her unfailing sense of style? Here are first-hand accounts of those directly responsible for The Queen's wardrobe. Learn the process of creating the wardrobe for The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, and the many months spent in planning and working to deliver this special, historical year.
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OCLC Number:
ocn819917180
Availability:
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