Fashioning the Crown
A Story of Power, Conflict and Couture
$35.99
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2026
Summary
Features over 100 sumptuous images
From the birth of the house of Windsor in 1917, its leading women - Queen Mary, the Queen Mother, the Duchess of Windsor and Queen Elizabeth II - faced abdication and assassination, revolution and the rise of fascism, the threat of invasion and all-out war. Their sartorial decisions, alongside those of their royal husbands, projected power and perpetuity, diplomacy and defiance. In this cinematic story of espionage and exquisite cout…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780571400508 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0571400507 |
| Author: | Justine Picardie |
| Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
| Imprint: | Faber & Faber |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2026 |
| Weight: | 692g |
| Dimensions: | 27mm x 234mm x 153mm |
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About The Author
Justine Picardie
Justine Picardie is the author of six books, including Miss Dior: A Story of Courage and Couture, and the international bestseller, Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life. She is a contributing editor to Harper’s Bazaar and was formerly an investigative journalist for the Sunday Times and columnist for the Telegraph. She was also editor of the Observer Magazine and features director of Vogue.
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