Ceremonial cape
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ermine, Silk
Measurements
1090 mm (Width)
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 886174
Summary
Ceremonial cape - An ermine cape lined with cream quilted silk and with inner pocket. Three cream covered double toggle fastenings.
Provenance
Worn by the Viscountess Clifden at the Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary on the 22nd June 1911. A gift from the 8th Viscount Clifden and sent down to Lanhydrock from Highclere, Surrey, 1974 together with Duke of Cornwall's stick and a pair of wall sconces which used to be in the End Room at Lanhydrock