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How King Charles III’s coronation robes — and other historical garments — are conserved

How King Charles III’s coronation robes — and other historical garments — are conserved: Ahead of King Charles III’s coronation on May 6 2023, textile conservators based at Historic Royal Palaces are hard at work. For the occasion, the sovereign is set to don historic ceremonial robes, heavy with history and symbolism. The first piece …

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Image from page 8 of “Simple garments for children (from 4 to 14)” (1914)

A cool Paternoster image: Image from page 8 of “Simple garments for children (from 4 to 14)” (1914) Image by Internet Archive Book Images Identifier: cu31924003603093 Title: Simple garments for children (from 4 to 14) Year: 1914 (1910s) Authors: Synge, M. B Payne, D. ill Subjects: Dressmaking Children’s clothing Publisher: London : Longmans, Green and …

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