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

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

045529

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The story of the life of Queen Elizabeth II, told through her clothes and jewellery - and a gorgeous gift to treasure. A big beautiful book to celebrate the Queen's 95th birthday in style! 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 dressmaking, splendid gowns, trusty wellies, the Crown Jewels and jumping out of a helicopter with James Bond.
  
Author: Julia Golding
Foreword By: Michele Clapton 
Illustrated by: Kate Hindley
Format: Hardback 48 pages
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Imprint: Two Hoots
ISBN: 9781529045529
Published: 1 Apr 2021
Classifications: History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), Warfare, battles, armed forces (Children's / Teenage), People & places (Children's / Teenage)
Readership: Children / Juvenile
Weight: 612g
Dimensions: 260 x 292 x 17 (mm)
Pub. Country: United Kingdom

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