Golden thread

THE CORONATION


Rhoda Rasey, B Evans and Margaret Bartlett work on the Robe of Estate at the Royal School of Needlework in Kensington. Twelve seamstresses took 3 500 hours to complete the embroidery. Reminiscent of the purple robes of Roman emperors, the garment is...

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