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The Queen's Gowns

1978

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1978   1978
A purple chiffon gown over taffeta, with pleating on the collar, arms and skirt. Designed by Olga Persson, Stockholm.
Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2006
Photo: Frida Westholm
  Queen Silvia descending the stairs to the Nobel Banquet.
Copyright © IBL
Photo: Charles Hammarsten

Photos of the gowns were taken in 2006 at the exhibition "Our Queen - Dressed for the Nobel Banquet" at the Royal Palace in Stockholm, Sweden.
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MLA style: "The Queen's Gowns". Nobelprize.org. 24 May 2013 http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/award_ceremonies/queensgowns/1978.html