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The Queen's Clothes by Robb and Anne Edwards

Price £10.00

First edition of hardcover book by contributors to the Daily Express, with introduction by Sir Norman Hartnell. Very good condition in fine dust jacket, this book is full of photographs (in colour and black/white) and drawings of clothes from the most famous and most publicised wardrobe in the world. Published as part of the Royal Jubilee celebrations in 1977, the blue cloth volume has a silver title to the spine. A few very small marks on the outer cover. Measures 22 x 25 x 2 cm.

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This curiously collectable book looks at the life and work of the Queen and how this influences her clothing. There are some charming photographs of the Queen as a child and young girl, along with beautiful illustrations of designs by world famous couturiers and pictures of her official and ceremonial robes. This lovely piece of royal memorabilia that would make a unique gift for anyone with an interest in history, costume, style or design.

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