Queen Elizabeth gets her own fashion show at Buckingham Palace

By Staff The Associated Press

Posted July 4, 2016 12:04 pm

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This photo made available on Tuesday Sept. 8, 2015, shows Britain's Queen Elizabeth II taken July 2015 and released by Buckingham Palace to mark the Queen becoming the longest reigning British monarch. Mary McCartney/Queen Elizabeth II via official royal social media accounts

LONDON – An unprecedented peek into Queen Elizabeth‘s royal wardrobe is taking place this summer at Buckingham Palace.

As part of the monarch’s 90th birthday celebrations, the Royal Collection Trust announced Monday that visitors will be treated to a special exhibition of the queen’s outfits, entitled: “Fashioning a Reign: 90 Years of Style from The Queen’s Wardrobe.”

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The exhibition will feature a wide range of clothes from the queen’s childhood to the present day, including ball gowns and military regalia.

The display will also include the outfit designed by Angela Kelly and worn by the Queen and for the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton in 2011.

A total of around 150 outfits will be shown, with similar displays taking place at the Palace of Holyroodhouse and Windsor Castle.