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Ceremonial Robe

ca. 1952 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Ceremonial robe for a peeress of red velvet, trimmed with white rabbit fur.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silk velvet, rabbit fur
Brief description
Ceremonial robe of silk velvet and fur, designed by Victor Stiebel, London, ca. 1952
Physical description
Ceremonial robe for a peeress of red velvet, trimmed with white rabbit fur.
Dimensions
  • Weight: 2.78kg (Note: Weight includes hanger and tyvek bag)
Credit line
Given by Cecil Beaton
Object history
Designed by Victor Stiebel for the 1953 Coronation.
Collection
Accession number
T.11-1977

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Record createdNovember 9, 2009
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