Robe
Ede and Ravenscroft
Category
Costume
Date
circa 1900
Materials
Velvet, ermine, fur, silk, silk satin, grosgrain and metal
Measurements
1850 mm (L); 1455 mm (L)
Place of origin
Chancery Lane
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609710.3
Summary
Baron's robe. Crimson silk velvet; metal, hallmark head and shoulders, lion and the initial 'D'. Ermine cape 41cm deep. Two rows of tails and a collar. White fur edging; cream silk grosgrain ribbon 4cm Cream silk satin weave Hand and machine sewn. Manufactured by Ede and Ravenscroft of Chancery Lane, London, circa 1900.
Provenance
8th Lord Berwick collection: Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947); bequeathed to the National Trust by Edith Teresa Hulton, Lady Berwick (1890-1972).
Marks and inscriptions
hallmark head and shoulders, lion and the initial 'D'
Makers and roles
Ede and Ravenscroft