Royal Collection Trust links with more brands to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II

British heritage brands worn by Queen Elizabeth II are collaborating with the Royal Collection Trust_ a charity and department of the Royal Household_ to launch new pieces to celebrate the centenary of her birth_ all tied together through the _Old Stewart Tartan__ inspired by the Scottish landscape.

The centenary collection will see items from Burberry_ Launer London_ Kinloch Anderson_ Corgi Socks_ Dents_ Floris and Fulton Umbrellas_ all of which are current or past Royal Warrant Holders and were brands frequently worn by Queen Elizabeth II throughout her life.

The range has been designed to accompany the _Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Style_ exhibition_ opening on April 10 at The King_s Gallery_ Buckingham Palace_ which will be the largest exhibition of the late monarch_s clothing and accessories ever staged.

Highlights from the centenary collection include new iterations of Launer London_s black Traviata bag and green Judi bag_ featuring tartan linings supplied by Kinloch Anderson. The heritage brand supplied the Queen with handmade handbags for more than 50 years and was granted a Royal Warrant in 1968_ and three of its bags from the Queen_s personal collection will be on show as part of the exhibition.

Kinloch Anderson_ the Scottish experts in tartans_ Highland dress and kiltmaking_ which held Queen Elizabeth II_s Royal Warrant of Appointment for tailoring and kiltmaking for the duration of her reign_ has designed several tartans for the Royal Household_ including the Old Stewart Tartan. New pieces created for the centenary include a lambswool throw made in Scotland_ a silk pocket square and a silk tie_ all in the Old Stewart Tartan.

Corgi Socks_ run by the fifth and sixth generations of the Jones family in Carmarthenshire_ Wales_ has designed handfinished socks in the Old Stewart Tartan pattern_ while family-owned Floris_ the only perfumer to hold a Royal Warrant from the Queen_ has crafted a centenary edition of night scented jasmine eau de toilette_ presented in bespoke packaging decorated with the Old Stewart Tartan.

Fulton Umbrellas_ which became known for supplying the Queen with transparent _Birdcage_ umbrellas_ has designed a new clear birdcage-shaped umbrella with an Old Stewart Tartan trim_ and Dents_ which created gloves for Her late Majesty throughout her 70-year reign_ has crafted traditionally made leather gloves in a choice of green or navy_ presented in a box featuring the Old Stewart Tartan.

These pieces add to Burberry_s capsule collection announced last month_ featuring pieces inspired by the Queen_s wardrobe_ including a long gabardine car coat tailored in Yorkshire_ a cashmere scarf woven in Scotland_ a silk twill scarf with a hand-painted depiction of Balmoral Castle and a gold-plated brooch in the shape of a corgi. A new holly green colourway of the Burberry House Check has also been created especially for the capsule to honour Queen Elizabeth II and is inspired by the Old Stewart Tartan.

Products in the Royal Warrant Holder collaboration ranges can be purchased online from Royalcollectionshop.co.uk and in Royal Collection Trust Shops in London_ Edinburgh and Windsor. The Burberry collaboration is also available in Burberry shops worldwide and online_ while the Launer London collaboration is also available from the Launer London showroom and online. The Kinloch Anderson products will be available from early April and the Fulton Umbrellas birdcage umbrella is available exclusively from Royal Collection Trust Shops in London_ Edinburgh and Windsor.