The Queen's Wardrobe: A Celebration of the Life of Queen Elizabeth II by Julia G

Description: The Queen's Wardrobe by Julia Golding, Kate Hindley, Michele Clapton A gorgeously illustrated book showcasing the clothes of Queen Elizabeth II alongside fascinating stories from her life. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The story of Queen Elizabeth II, who famously said if I wore beige, no one would know who I was, told through her clothes and jewellery. The Queens Wardrobe is a gorgeous gift to treasure, celebrating a long life devoted to service.This book tells the story of a young princess who grew into one of the worlds best-loved and longest-serving royals, touching on wartime truck-fixing, ration-book wedding dress making, splendid gowns, the Crown Jewels, and her trusty wellies.Includes a foreword by Michele Clapton, costume designer for series one of Netflixs The Crown, giving a peek behind the scenes at the recreation of some of the Queens most famous outfits.Written by the Waterstones Childrens Book Prize-winning Julia Golding, The Queens Wardrobe is full of fascinating stories from the long life of our record-breaking Queen. The detailed and colourful artwork from bestselling Kate Hindley shows what its really like to grow up as a princess. Author Biography Julia Golding is the award-winning author of numerous books for children and adults, including The Diamond of Drury Lane, winner of both the Waterstones Childrens Book Prize and the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize. Her Jane Austen-themed podcast What Would Jane Do? offers a 19th century take on modern life.Kate Hindley studied illustration at Falmouth College of Art. Kates first picture book The Great Snortle Hunt, written by Claire Freedman, was longlisted for the 2013 Kate Greenaway Medal.Michele Clapton is a BAFTA and Emmy award-winning costume designer who has worked on acclaimed films and television series including The Secret Garden, Game of Thrones and The Crown. Review Impressively researched, and with zappy illustrations * Telegraph - The best Jubilee books to buy for children *Julia Golding and Kate Hindley tells the story of Elizabeth IIs life through the prism of her wardrobe, from her christening gown to the beaded dress she wore in her James Bond 2012 Olympics parachute stunt. With charming illustrations, its full of stories and surprising facts about our longserving monarch. * Charlotte Heathcote, Daily Express *This book is (a) stunning rummage through the wardrobe of Her Majesty. Absolutely breath-taking illustrations lead the reader through the historical outfits which mark key events in her reign. A majestic book for fans of the royals, fashion and great beautifully designed books for children. * WRD Magazine * Promotional A gorgeously illustrated book showcasing the clothes of Queen Elizabeth II alongside fascinating stories from her life. Review Quote (previous edition) Impressively researched, and with zappy illustrations Promotional "Headline" A gorgeously illustrated book showcasing the clothes of Queen Elizabeth II alongside fascinating stories from her life. Details ISBN1529045533 ISBN-10 1529045533 ISBN-13 9781529045536 Pages 48 Audience Age 7-11 Format Paperback Imprint Two Hoots Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Author Michele Clapton Publisher Pan Macmillan Year 2022 Publication Date 2022-10-27 UK Release Date 2022-10-27 Subtitle A Celebration of the Life of Queen Elizabeth II Illustrator Kate Hindley DEWEY 941.085092 Audience Children / Juvenile AU Release Date 2023-07-10 NZ Release Date 2023-07-10 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:142764969;

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