Recreating the ‘Shameful’ Costume
The final episode of The Crown brings to life Prince Harry’s controversial attire, echoing the ‘native and colonial’ fancy costume party of 2008.
The Duke of Sussex’s decision to wear a swastika-bearing shirt at the event is depicted, alongside Prince William’s choice of a unique costume.
Mirror of Reality: The Costume Shop Scene
The Netflix series portrays a scene where William, Harry, and Kate, played by actors, explore a costume shop in the Cotswolds with friends.
The episode captures the moment when Harry comes across the infamous ‘shameful’ costume, sparking a debate among the characters.
The Party and Its Aftermath
Detailing the party itself, the episode reveals Harry’s initial attempt to conceal the costume, followed by a shocking moment during a friend’s performance.
The subsequent fallout is depicted through reactions from various royals, capturing their dismay and concern.
Family Friction and Reflection
The series dives into the aftermath, showcasing the royals’ reactions, including William and Harry’s heated exchange over the scandal. The narrative delves into their differing perspectives, echoing Harry’s account from his memoir, Spare.
Public Perception and Redemption
The episode further explores the fallout, including conversations between the Queen and Tony Blair, shedding light on public opinion and the path to potential forgiveness. Prince Philip’s reflections and Harry’s public apology are pivotal moments depicted in the finale.
The Crown’s Interpretation and Real-Life Events
Beyond the controversy, the series examines Harry’s regret and the royal brothers’ journey in the public eye. It delves into their youthful experiences and relationships while highlighting key events in their lives.
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