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Queens train bearer leaves after the fitting of Coronation dress. Lady Elizabeth Paget
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Queens train bearer leaves after the fitting of Coronation dress. Lady Elizabeth Paget
Queens train bearer leaves after the fitting of Coronation dress.
Lady Elizabeth Paget, one of the Queens train bearers for the Coronation, went to Norman Hartnell s, the court dressmaker in Burton Street, for a fitting of her Coronation dress. The dresses are of white Duchess satin, embroidered of of pearls in a wheatear design, tiara headdresses worked in pearls will also be worn.
Photo shows, lady Elizabeth Pagett leaving after her fitting.
14 April 1937
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Media ID 11004614
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This print captures a moment of elegance and anticipation as Lady Elizabeth Paget, one of the Queens train bearers for the Coronation, leaves after her fitting at Norman Hartnell's court dressmaker in Burton Street. The year is 1937, a time between the wars when Europe was on the brink of great change. Lady Elizabeth's Coronation dress, made from exquisite white Duchess satin adorned with intricate wheatear embroidery of pearls, symbolizes both regality and grace. As she steps out onto the bustling streets of London, one can only imagine the weighty responsibility that awaits her during this historic event. The photograph showcases Lady Elizabeth in all her splendor as she walks away from us. Her tiara headdress crafted with delicate pearls adds an extra touch of opulence to her ensemble. It is evident that every detail has been meticulously attended to by both Lady Elizabeth herself and Norman Hartnell. Preserved through time in monochrome hues, this image transports us back to an era where fashion played a significant role in defining social status and cultural identity. Through its simplicity yet undeniable sophistication, it serves as a testament to the enduring allure of classic style. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by TopFoto. co. uk, we are reminded not only of Lady Elizabeth's important role but also how fashion can transcend time and tell stories that resonate across generations.
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