Glamsquad Magazine June 2022
The AMVCA Dress: The Celebrity, The Designer And The Controversy
The AMVCA Dress: The Celebrity, The Designer And The Controversy
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With the Queen, there is never<br />
a dull look! She is always a breath<br />
of fresh air – of hope. The Queen<br />
says so much with her outfits,<br />
and no matter the dignitaries<br />
and flamboyance in a room, the<br />
Queen always stands out.<br />
As a young princess who<br />
came into prominence during<br />
World War II, the Queen’s fashion<br />
style has always reflected the<br />
state of the nation.<br />
An early example that comes<br />
to mind is her wedding gown<br />
which Norman Hartnell designed.<br />
It was designed using Duchesse<br />
satin purchased with ration<br />
vouchers.<br />
Many decades after, she<br />
has continued to use her<br />
fashion as a symbolic means<br />
of communication with an<br />
underlying meaning. It is beautiful<br />
how she is able to fuse history,<br />
communication, and fashion<br />
relevance into one simple outfit.<br />
The Queen’s wardrobe is<br />
packed full of historical fashion<br />
statements that document her<br />
seven decades on the throne<br />
as the world’s most powerful<br />
individual.<br />
Her Majesty’s love of bold<br />
colours – not to mention her<br />
statement millinery – ensures one<br />
of the world’s most influential and<br />
recognizable women always<br />
stands out in a crowd.<br />
The Queen’s style revolution is<br />
50<br />
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