Ingrid Seward wrote about the dress in her book 'My Mother And I', and said the late Queen told one of her closest confidantes Lady Elizabeth Anson that Meghan’s dress was “too white”.

Her dress featured ruffles and floret pattern. Elizabeth Keckley, born into slavery in Virginia, was the First Lady's dressmaker. She added a sash of fresh flowers across the bodice and in her hair.

First Ladies' fashion choices at inauguration ceremonies have always made headlines. Melania Trump’s latest appearance in a wide-brimmed hat has sparked curiosity and continues this tradition. Notable ...

Her clothes were frequently designed by Elizabeth Keckley, a former slave whom she ... Johnson's ceremony, she wore a red wool dress and matching hat. For the evening ball, she changed into ...

As Princess Elizabeth, the late Queen was herself the very first female royal to join the army as a full-time, active member: she signed up to the Auxiliary Territorial Service in 1945, during World ...