A fashion expert describes the monarch as 'everything that is quintessentially British'.
The Queen's style became associated with "everything that is quintessentially British"
Kaye Herriott, a senior lecturer in fashion marketing and promotion at De Montfort University in Leicester, described the monarch - who has died at the age of 96 - as "a style icon"."She always stood out, so when she did her visits, the whole crowd could see her."Mrs Herriott said the Queen had been "very brave in her use of colours and liked to try lots of different ones"."When she was younger, she had more of a fitted silhouette.
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