Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Crown to Catwalk:
How the Royal Court Shaped Modern Fashion
Historic Royal Palaces invites you to join us for a special evening, in collaboration with the American Scottish Foundation, on Wednesday, May 20 at the Union Club, New York City.
Join Dr Eleri Lynn, Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces; Dr Colleen Hill, Senior Curator of Costume at the Museum at FIT; and Hollywood stylist Sam Ratelle, for a vibrant discussion on how the splendour of the Royal Court has shaped today’s red-carpet looks.
Image: Original fashion design (1987) by David Sassoon for Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-97). © Historic Royal Palaces