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Glamsquad Magazine June 2022

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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