The Royal Wardrobe: peek into the wardrobes of history's most fashionable royals by Rosie Harte

The Royal Wardrobe: peek into the wardrobes of history's most fashionable royals by Rosie Harte

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A very fashionable history of the Royal family, from the Tudor age that saw Henry VIII's wives dressing to survive a tyrant to the new generation of royals in the 21st century who are bringing contemporary style to the monarchy.

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The Royal Wardrobe: peek into the wardrobes of history's most fashionable royals by Rosie Harte

A very fashionable history of the Royal family, from the Tudor age that saw Henry VIII's wives dressing to survive a tyrant to the new generation of royals in the 21st century who are bringing contemporary style to the monarchy.
[A] lively, gossipy forage through royal wardrobes from Tudors to the present incumbents * Daily Mail *
I loved this book! It's stunning and stylish, perfect for anyone who likes royalty and clothesIt's the riveting story of our kings and queens from the Tudors to the present day, told through what they wore. A fascinating piece of social history from a wonderful storyteller -- Alison Weir
For centuries, the monarchy have recognised that clothes matter and it is through these many royal lives that Rosie Harte has written a sparkling history of royal wardrobes. From King Henry VII's crimson velvet mantle of 1485 to the twenty first century princess she charts the evolution of royal style and some of the monarchy's most colourful characters -- Dr Kate Strasdin, Senior Lecturer in Cultural Studies, Fashion and Textiles Institute
Harte's comprehensive history of royal apparel is captivating. * Woman's Own *
Rosie Harte is a fashion historian and TikTok creator. During lockdown, she began to transfer her knowledge of art and fashion history into bitesize content for TikTok, and now runs a hugely successful account (@theroyalwardrobe) with a world-wide following. She has worked with museums across the country to bring their collections to a new audience and contributed to documentaries on royal life and fashion. She loves to explore the unconventional, the scandalous and the untold, introducing her viewers to the royal family's rich and fashionable history.
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ISBN 13 9781035404285
ISBN 10 1035404281
Title The Royal Wardrobe: peek into the wardrobes of history's most fashionable royals
Author Rosie Harte
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Headline Publishing Group
Year published 2023-06-08
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.