Peeress of the Realm
Elliston and Cavell, Ltd.
Category
Costume
Date
1937
Materials
Ermine, Metal, Silk, Velvet
Measurements
1435 mm (W)935 mm (D)
Place of origin
George Street
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Nuffield Place, Oxfordshire
NT 1652182
Summary
Gown. Cloak, red velvet. Ermine cape. Short sleeves. Scalloped front. Ermine trim. Lining, white silk. Coronation Peeress.
Provenance
Collection William R. Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, by bequest to Nuffield College, University of Oxford, 1963, by transfer to National Trust, Nuffield Place, 2011.
Marks and inscriptions
embroidered ; on label ; Elliston and Cavell Ltd, Oxford ; in yellow ; manufacturer
Makers and roles
Elliston and Cavell, Ltd. Fanny Butler, sewer