IntroductionQueen Victoria and political self-fashioning : clothing careers / Birgit Neumann-- From princess bride to fashion queen : wedding gowns as a strategy and spatial and physical staging act / Lioba Keller-Drescher Jacqueline Kennedy : White House queen and enduring style icon / Stella Bruzzi Fashionable gender trouble in politics / -- The queen stripped bare : Louise of Prussia, nudity, fashion, andpolitical iconography Productive illegibility : gender, monarchy and self-creation in the histories, images and fictions of Queen Christina Vasa of Sweden ; Sisi & sisters : on stars & style Barbara Vinken fashion victim Marie Antoinette (1755 Vienna, 1793 Paris) / Michaela Lindinger Let them go shopping : Marie Antoinette moves from page to screen ; A column with a slit : the diva and her dress / Annette Geiger Irene Castle : Ragtime dance and fashion icon / Patricia A. Cunningham "Hiding in plain sight" : fashion and mimicry in Cindy Sherman's (non-self-) portraits / Hanne Loreck Fashion queen barbie / Gertrud Lehnert Helms krystle and Alexis : the princess and the queen bitch in dynasty / Laura Mclaws Like a queen : Madonna & the stage as court / Adam Louis Troldahl Notes on contributors. | 
