A considerable number of The Queen’s dresses are currently held in store at Kensington Palace.

They cover the earlier decades of her reign and include some stunning examples of 20th-century couture.

Glittering evening gowns alongside a substantial archive of fashion drawings and photographs illustrate the development of The Queen’s style over the years. 

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The length of her reign

Queen Elizabeth II is the second longest reigning head of state in the world after King Bhumibol of Thailand.