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Friday, 26 September 2014 11:33
Robe of Estate (UK)
During the British coronation service, the sovereign wears a number of different garments, some of which are embroidered. One of the most elaborate and spectacular items is the Robe of Estate, which is a long, purple velvet mantle worn by the British monarch after the actual coronation.
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Secular ceremonies and rituals