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Historic royal fashion: Georgian timeline

About this learning resource

Format: PDF

A timeline charting key events in Kensington Palace's fashionable history.

National Curriculum links

  • Supports Art, Craft and Design and Textile Design specifications for OCR, AQA.

Learning objectives

  • Understand the key dates and events in the history of Kensington Palace.

Resource Information

Key Stage

  • KS4 (age 15-16)
  • KS5 (age 16+)
  • Home Educators

Subjects

  • Art & Design
  • History

Topic

  • Georgians
  • Victorians
  • 20th & 21st Century

Type

  • Timelines

Palace

  • Kensington Palace
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A useful school resource that outlines who's who in the history of Kensington Palace.

Key Stage

  • KS1 (age 5-7)
  • KS2 (age 7-11)
  • Home Educators
  • International Schools

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Georgians
  • Victorians

A detailed look at historic royal fashion. Examine one of the treasures of the Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection, a beautiful man’s silk court coat from the 1790s.

Key Stage

  • KS5 (age 16+)

Subject

  • Art & Design

Topic

  • Georgians

Dr Sally Tuckett, University of Glasgow, describes why the study of fashion and dress is so useful for social historians.

Key Stage

  • KS5 (age 16+)

Subject

  • Art & Design

Topic

  • Georgians