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Wednesday, January 4, 2012

The Queen's Wedding Dress Designer - Norman Hartnell

In a sense, the Queen has been married twice. The first time she became wedded to Prince Philip; the second time at her coronation, she became wedded to the people. Each occasion demanded a dress of majestic beauty and on each occasion she chose dress designer, Norman Hartnell.

With his theatrical training, Hartnell was the ideal person to make spectacular dresses which would hold a stage of another kind.

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