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Tag Archives: Hardy Amies
Hartnell to Amies: Couture By Royal Appointment
Hartnell to Amies: Couture By Royal Appointment, now showing at the Fashion and Textile Museum, is a fascinating and rather lovely retrospective of London couture, examining the impact of royal celebrity on 20th century British fashion. The beautiful collection – … Continue reading
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Tagged Boticelli, Christian Dior's New Look, Coronation dress, Fashion and Textile Museum, Frederick Fox, Hardy Amies, Hartnell to Amies: Couture By Royal Appointment, Lachasse, National Gallery, Norman Hartnell, Norman Parkinson, Prince William, Princess Elizabeth, Queen Elizabeth II, Second World War, Silver Jubilee, The Queen
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Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950
I was disappointed to have missed the opening of Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950 at the V&A a few weeks back; not just for the fact that it’s a spectacular exhibition celebrating the very British tradition of creating magnificent gowns, … Continue reading
Posted in Arts & Culture, Fashion
Tagged 'Elvis' Dress, Alexander McQueen, Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950, Catherine Walker, Christopher Kane, Coutts, Hardy Amies, John Galliano, Matthew Williamson, Norman Hartnell, Ossie Clark, Princess Diana, Sarah Burton, Stella McCartney, V & A, Vivienne Westwood
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Couture Collection – The Hardy Amies Museum & Archive
To coincide with the 100th Anniversary of the birth of Sir Hardy Amies, Royal Dressmaker to HM Queen Elizabeth II, the house of Hardy Amies has opened its extensive and until now, largely unseen archive to the public for the … Continue reading
