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Queen Elizabeth’s Wedding Dress Featured 10,000 Pearls and Was Paid for With Ration Coupons

Queen Elizabeth II wore a long-sleeved ivory Duchesse satin gown for her November 1947 wedding to Prince Philip. Royal couturier Norman Hartnell designed the elegant dress, which features a 15-foot ...
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Queen Elizabeth's Iconic Wedding Dress—Which She Bought With War Ration Coupons Ahead of Her 1947 Nuptials—Will Be on Display at Buckingham Palace

Queen Elizabeth's iconic wedding dress will go on display at the King's Gallery in Buckingham Palace next year as part of a fashion exhibit in honor of what would have been her 100th birthday. In ...
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Queen Elizabeth II had ‘many subtle kindnesses': Couturier Stewart Parvin reflects on life as a royal dressmaker – including the honour of designing Zara Tindall's weddin…

Regarded as the final bastion of British couture, Stewart Parvin sits down with style editor Chandler Tregaskes to discuss ...
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Queen Elizabeth’s Wedding Dress Featured 10,000 Pearls and Was Paid for With Ration Coupons

The breathtaking gown features 10,000 imported pearls. Queen Elizabeth II wore a long-sleeved ivory Duchesse satin gown for her November 1947 wedding to Prince Philip. Royal couturier Norman Hartnell ...