Dressing the Queen - Two Hundred Years of Makers and Monarchy

Kate Strasdin is a dress historian who has been fascinated by old clothes since she was a child. She is a lecturer in Cultural Studies at Falmouth University and is a freelance consultant for dress and textile exhibitions. Her previous book, The Dress Diary of Mrs Anne Sykes unlocked the secrets of a previously unknown Victorian woman''s wardrobe. She lives in Devon with her husband and two children.>

Product details

• Authors: Kate Strasdin
• Publisher: Chatto and Windus
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 02.04.2026
• EAN: 9781784745332
• ISBN: 978-1-78474-533-2
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 222 mm x 40 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, Prose: non-fiction, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Royalty, 20th Century, Social & cultural history, DESIGN / Fashion & Accessories, HISTORY / Women, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 21st Century, 21st Century, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Fashion, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Biography: royalty, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, History of fashion, Fashion and style guides, Fashion and textile design, Early 21st century c 2000 to c 2050, Fashion and beauty industries