Revisit the best of Season 1 and preview Season 2 before its December 8 premiere.
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The costume designer for any period drama has the unique challenge of capturing the spirit of an era while bringing their own sensibilities to a production. But The Crown is a beast of its own, with the added pressures of designing the wardrobes of the most famous family in the world and attaining the level of quality expected in the age of peak TV. Costume designers Michele Clapton (Season 1) and Jane Petrie (Season 2) rose to the challenge and then some, creating glamorous, memorable costumes as riveting as the drama in which they appear. In anticipation of the show's second season premiere on December 8, click through to revisit the best of Season 1 and preview Season 2, then read an interview with Clapton here.
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1Season 1 Episode 1

Princess Elizabeth (Claire Foy)
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2Season 1 Episode 1

Princess Elizabeth and King George VI (Jared Harris)
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3Season 1 Episode 1
Princess Elizabeth
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4Season 1 Episode 1
Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip (Matt Smith)
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5Season 1 Episode 2
King George VI, Princess Margaret (Vanessa Kirby), and Queen Mary (Eileen Atkins)
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6Season 1 Episode 2
Princess Elizabeth
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7Season 1 Episode 2
Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip
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8Season 1 Episode 2
Princess Elizabeth
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9Season 1 Episode 2
Princess Elizabeth
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10Season 1 Episode 2
Princess Elizabeth
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11Season 1 Episode 3
Queen Elizabeth
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12Season 1 Episode 5
Wallis Simpson (Lia Williams)
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13Season 1 Episode 5
The Duke of Windsor (Alex Jennings) and Wallis Simpson
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14Season 1 Episode 5
The Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson
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15Season 1 Episode 5
The Duke of Windsor
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16Season 1 Episode 5
Queen Elizabeth
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17Season 1 Episode 5
Queen Elizabeth
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18Season 1 Episode 5
The Queen Mother and Princess Margaret
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19Season 1 Episode 5
Prince Philip
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20Season 1 Episode 5
Queen Elizabeth
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