Coronation Dress Code

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Noble Savage
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Sun Apr 30, 2023 7:38 am

Rumour has it, without court dress, breeches, and coronation robes.
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Sun Apr 30, 2023 2:29 pm

I had heard robes, but more sober military garb underneath.
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Mon May 01, 2023 4:37 pm

HM's military tailor is Malcolm Plews. Full Dress Admiral would be my guess.
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Mon May 01, 2023 4:41 pm

Scot wrote: ↑
Mon May 01, 2023 4:37 pm
 HM's military tailor is Malcolm Plews. Full Dress Admiral would be my guess.
In fact......

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/articl ... tfits.html
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Tue May 02, 2023 10:19 pm

The BBC says: "King Charles may wear a military uniform like the one he wore for his mother's committal service last year, while his grandfather George VI wore breeches and stockings at his coronation."

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-65342840
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Thu May 04, 2023 1:18 am

"Peers to wear coronation robes in last minute Palace U-turn" https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-famil ... ace-lords/
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