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Exclusive: The Future of the Downton Abbey Dynasty The doors to the grand estate are officially staying open. Whether you are a fan of the sharp-tongued Dowager Countess or the evolving stewardship of Lady Mary, the Downton Abbey
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Wardrobe Exclusives: Costume designer Susannah Buxton sourced original 1910s-1920s fabric from deadstock warehouses. Lady Mary’s wedding dress (Season 3) took 400 hours to hand-bead. The servants’ livery was aged using real mud from Highclere’s grounds — each garment was buried for 48 hours, then hand-scrubbed. Exclusive: The Future of the Downton Abbey Dynasty
Food Waste: In the early seasons, real food was used for dinner scenes. By the end of a long day under hot lights, the smell of fish or meat became unbearable for the cast. The servants’ livery was aged using real mud
