Charlotte Smith in a Hardy Amies suit from the 1970s, part of her 5000-strong collection of fashion history, part of which will now go to the National Museum of Australia. Louie Douvis For ...

Friends and family gathered today to pay their final respects at the funeral of Sir Hardy Amies, the Queen's dressmaker for half a century. The service was held at the Church of St Matthew in ...

Hardy Amies, Oliver Messel and David Sassoon. The toile is a full-sized working pattern for the completed coronation gown of Queen Elizabeth, later the Queen Mother On display is a full-sized ...

The owner of the southern hemisphere’s largest fashion collection is selling up, with Australian vintage shoppers to reap the ...

If you’ve ever wanted to catch a glimpse of some of the dresses worn by members of the Royal Family — including the late ...

A salmon-pink silk chiffon dress with bat-wing sleeves, worn by Queen Elizabeth II and created by her royal dressmaker, Hardy ...

One displayed item is a salmon-pink silk chiffon dress with bat-wing sleeves, worn by Queen Elizabeth II and created by her royal dressmaker, Hardy Amies. She wore it as part of her state visit to ...

Smith is only the second fashion designer to receive such an honour. The Queen's favourite designer Hardy Amies, was knighted in 1977. Smith obviously has the ultimate in wardrobes to choose from ...