The King's Speech is based on the true story of King George VI of Britain's ascension to the throne and the speech therapist that helped him overcome his stammer, so that he could fulfill his royal duties and master public speaking.
Original outfit worn by Colin Firth in The King's Speech
This hat, coat and suit were worn by Colin Firth as the titular King in The King's Speech and were photographed on display at ArcLight Sherman Oaks cinema on December 8, 2010.
The King's Speech movie poster
Jenny Beavan was responsible for period costume design on the movie which was set in the 1920's and 30's.
Original costume worn in The King's Speech
She won the Oscar in 1987 for Best Costume Design for A Room with a View, plus has also been nominated for the Academy Awards for The Bostonians, Maurice, Howards End, The Remains of the Day, Sense and Sensibility, Anna and the King and Gosford Park.
The King's Speech movie poster
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