Harte, Rosie
The Royal Wardrobe
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472297464
- author:
- Harte, Rosie
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Headline Publishing Group
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 23.6 x 16 x 4 centimetres (0.33
- Genre:
- History, Europe, Great Britain,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Royal Wardrobe: A History of Fashion and Power Discover how fashion has been used as a powerful tool by royals throughout history. From elaborate coronation gowns to iconic revenge dresses, every item of clothing worn by monarchs is imbued with meaning and significance. Rosie Harte's comprehensive history explores the complex tale behind royal fashion, revealing the economic, social, and political consequences of their apparel. With a keen eye for detail, she delves into the stories behind each stitch, from padded clothes to wigs and waistcoats. By examining the wardrobes of history's most fashionable royals, Harte sheds light on the intricate relationships between fashion, power, and identity. This engaging and enlightening book is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the fascinating world of royal fashion.
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