Making Queen Elizabeth IIs coronation robe
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Making Queen Elizabeth IIs coronation robe
Women at the Royal School of Needlework at Princes Gate, Kensington, London, seen working on the Coronation robe for Queen Elizabeth II. The robe of pure silk was embroidered with a design chosen by the Queen. On the left of the table is Miss Violet Wise and on the right (furthest from the camera) is Miss. M. Evans, both of whom were engaged to work on the Coronation robes for the Queen Mother in 1937. In front on the right is Miss Bartlett. The School was founded by Princess Christian (Princess Helena) in 1872. Date: 1953
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1953 Ceremonial Coronation Embroidered Embroidery Needlework Robe Robes Sewing Silk Violet Wise
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