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Palace Sets 2026 Dates for Largest Queen Elizabeth II Fashion Exhibition as Tickets Go On Sale

Contemporary designers contribute pieces from past collections alongside a centenary book featuring a tribute by Anna Wintour.

Overview

  • The King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace will host Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Style from April 10 to October 18, 2026.
  • Tickets went on sale Nov. 4 via the Royal Collection Trust.
  • The exhibition will display about 200 items from across her life, with roughly half never shown before.
  • Pieces by Erdem Moralioglu, Richard Quinn and Christopher Kane will appear alongside related garments from the Queen’s archive.
  • Highlights and context include her Norman Hartnell wedding and coronation gowns, a 1934 bridesmaid dress, and behind-the-scenes sketches and fabric swatches that illuminate how she dressed.