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The Times British Royal Fashion

Discover the Hidden Stories Behind British Fashion's Royal Influence in This Must-Read Volume

Times Books editor Jane Eastoe editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:26th Oct '23

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This beautifully illustrated volume explores the enduring allure of royal fashion, showcasing stunning photography and archival articles from The Times, highlighting the evolution of style among British royals over two centuries.

The Times British Royal Fashion explores the enduring allure of the British Royal Family's style, tracing its evolution from the Regency era to the present day. This beautifully illustrated volume captures the essence of royal fashion, showcasing how the clothing choices of figures like Princess Diana and Princess Anne have not only made headlines but have also influenced public perception and fashion trends. The book serves as a testament to the intricate relationship between royalty and fashion, highlighting the significance of their sartorial decisions.

Drawing from over 200 years of coverage by The Times, this work offers a unique perspective on the royals' carefully curated public image. It delves into the rich archives of the publication, revealing how the fashion choices of the monarchy have reflected societal changes and shaped British culture. The narrative is enriched by stunning full-color photography, rare archival images, and fashion sketches, all of which bring the stories of these iconic figures to life.

With a foreword by Anna Murphy, the Fashion Director of The Times, the book is an ideal gift for both royal enthusiasts and fashion aficionados. It not only celebrates the artistry of royal fashion but also provides insightful commentary on the broader implications of these styles in the context of British history. This lavishly produced volume is a must-have for anyone interested in the intersection of royalty and fashion, making it a valuable addition to any collection.

ISBN: 9780008651084

Dimensions: 236mm x 195mm x 24mm

Weight: 1100g

304 pages