Author: Hindley, Kate, Golding, Julia, Clapton, Michele History & the past: general interest (Childrens / Teenage)Published on 27 October 2022 by PAN MACMILLAN (Two Hoots) in the United Kingdom.Paperback | 48 pages250 x 286 x 15 | 284g The story of Queen Elizabeth II, who famously said ‘if I wore beige, no one would know who I was’, told through her clothes and jewellery. The Queen’s Wardrobe is a gorgeous gift to treasure, celebrating a long life devoted to service. This book tells the story of a young princess who grew into one of the worlds best-loved and longest-serving royals, touching on wartime truck-fixing, ration-book wedding dress making, splendid gowns, the Crown Jewels, and her trusty wellies.Includes a foreword by Michele Clapton, costume designer for series one of Netflixs The Crown, giving a peek behind the scenes at the recreation of some of the Queens most famous outfits.Written by the Waterstones Childrens Book Prize-winning Julia Golding, The Queens Wardrobe is full of fascinating stories from the long life of our record-breaking Queen. The detailed and colourful artwork from bestselling Kate Hindley shows what its really like to grow up as a princess.
