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  "textContent": "\n\n\nCelebrated British heritage brands have unveiled special capsule collections commemorating what would have been Queen Elizabeth II's 100th birthday.\n\nThe commemorative ranges feature a distinctive holly-green tartan check, drawing inspiration from the Scottish Highlands landscapes so cherished by the late monarch.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nWorking alongside the Royal Collection Trust, which is preparing a major exhibition exploring the late Queen's fashion legacy, several firms long associated with Her Majesty have participated in the tribute.\n\nAmong the participating brands are Fulton umbrellas, Burberry, Dents gloves, and Corgi Socks, each contributing pieces that celebrate the Queen's enduring influence on British style.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nThese transparent umbrellas were meticulously designed with coloured trims coordinated to complement her famously vibrant ensembles, spanning hues from vivid pink to bright green and lilac.\n\nThe company received a royal warrant from the Queen Mother in 1993, followed by one from Elizabeth II herself in 2007.\n\nTo honour her memory, Fulton has now introduced two new designs: a clear umbrella featuring the holly-green tartan trim and a fully tartan version.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nBurberry, which received its Royal Warrant from Elizabeth II in 1955, has contributed several pieces to the commemorative range.\n\nThe British fashion house's offerings include a cashmere scarf, a long gabardine car coat, and a silk twill scarf bearing a hand-painted illustration of Balmoral Castle, the Queen's beloved Scottish residence.\n\nThe brand has also produced a gold-plated corgi brooch, paying tribute to her lifelong devotion to the breed.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nA Burberry riding cape and silk scarf favoured by the late monarch will feature in the forthcoming Buckingham Palace exhibition.\n\nTitled Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Style, the showcase opens on April 10 and will display approximately 200 items, with roughly half appearing publicly for the first time.\n\nThe exhibition will present both her practical off-duty wardrobe and her celebrated public attire, including iconic headscarves, riding clothes, elaborate hats, and evening gowns.\n\n### LATEST ROYAL NEWS:\n\n\n\n\n  * US Democrat declares 'disgraced' Andrew testifying on Epstein would be 'service' to victims\n  * Sarah Ferguson unanimously stripped of York's Freedom of the City honour in latest blow\n  * Princess of Wales's former school ranked among the best in the world\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nAdditional heritage brands participating include Launder London, Kinloch Anderson, and Floris.\n\nDeborah Moore, chief executive of Dents, said: \"Our connection with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has a long and historic legacy, and capturing the timeless essence of the gloves she wore for many prestigious occasions, we have created this elegant, classic design, featuring button detailing and hand-sewn points.\"\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nJoshua Jones, director of business development at Corgi Socks, said: \"Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II championed British craftsmanship throughout her life, and we are incredibly proud that Corgi is part of this commemorative collection.\"\n\nThe commemorative items are available through royalcollectionshop.co.uk and Royal Collection Trust shops in London, Edinburgh, and Windsor.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n**\n**\n\n**\n**\n\n**Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter**",
  "title": "British heritage brands worn by Queen Elizabeth II launch new ranges to celebrate the centenary of her birth"
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