The Queen's Wardrobe: The Story of Queen Elizabeth II and Her Clothes

Julia Golding

The Queen's Wardrobe: The Story of Queen Elizabeth II and Her Clothes
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Country
United Kingdom
Published
1 April 2021
Pages
48
ISBN
9781529045529

The Queen’s Wardrobe: The Story of Queen Elizabeth II and Her Clothes

Julia Golding

The story of the life of Queen Elizabeth II, told through her clothes and jewellery - and a gorgeous gift to treasure.

Includes a foreword by Michele Clapton, costume designer for series one of Netflix’s The Crown, giving a peek behind the scenes at the recreation some of the Queen’s most famous outfits.

Did you know the Queen’s crown weighs as much as a bag of potatoes? Or that she has her own tartan nobody else is allowed to wear?

Written by the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize-winning Julia Golding, The Queen’s Wardrobe is packed with fascinating stories and astounding facts about our record-breaking Queen. The detailed, humorous and colourful artwork from bestselling Kate Hindley shows what it’s really like to grow up as a princess.

This book brings to life the story of a young princess who grew into one of the world’s best-loved and most famous royals, touching on wartime truck-fixing, ration-book wedding dress making, splendid gowns, trusty wellies, the Crown Jewels and jumping out of a helicopter with James Bond.

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