The sixth and final season of The Crown debuts next month, and with that Netflix has given us a peek behind the curtain on the outfits and stylings of the previous season. See how a team of professional costume designers and make-up artists transform the actors of today into the British Monarchy of the past with insight from the designers, writers, actors, and more.

From Netflix:

"The Crown writer Peter Morgan, executive producer Suzanne Mackie, costume designer Amy Roberts, hair and makeup designer Cate Hall and actors Imelda Staunton, Lesley Manville, Elizabeth Denicki and Dominic West discuss the crafting of season five of Netflix's Emmy®-winning drama, establishing a melancholic color palette to match the tone of the season and transforming actors into iconic historical figures."

Watch the video below to see how history has been recreated.