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Her Majesty assembled a team of consultants and advisors that included historians, prominent ladies of the court, Her longtime Thai fashion designer Thai Phra Rajaniyom (Royal Favor) Thai Boromphiman Dress Thai Chakri Dress (Cream) (1969) by Pierre Balmain Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles Drawing on diverse sources, including surviving court textiles and photographs of women of the court taken between 1850 and 1925, the team created a group of dresses based upon the wrapped and draped styles Thai women had traditionally wornhip wrappers (phaa nung) and shoulder cloths (sabai)but constructed according to Western dressmaking techniques

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