"Over the course of Queen Elizabeth II’s remarkably long reign, her distinctive style became instantly recognisable around the world, bolstering the British fashion industry and influencing generations of designers and couturiers," added de Guitaut.

Next year, a new exhibition will open at the King's Gallery in Buckingham Palace to mark the centenary of Queen Elizabeth II’s birth. It will, according to the Royal Collection Trust, be the "largest and most comprehensive exhibition of the late Queen’s fashion ever mounted."

To mark the centenary of her birth, Queen Elizabeth II will be honored in an exhibition that traces her life through her clothes.

From bridesmaid to monarch, Queen Elizabeth II’s fashion evolution will be the subject of a major Buckingham Palace exhibition featuring 200 outfits and accessories from across her lifetime.View on eu