Royal Style Wars - Tapa dura

This account traces a year of contrasting fashion identities and styles of the Duchess of York and the Princess of Wales, discussing their changing and emerging personalities, their roles and images. From wedding dresses to skiing outfits, Royal Ascot to family holidays, here is an examination of the very different tastes of these two high-profile young women - highlighted by their relationships with designers and their feelings towards one another's clothes - seen against their own views of their royal roles and their relationships with the Queen and other members of the Royal Family.