Historic Coronation Vestments Prepared for King Charles

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4 May 2023 12:16 WIB

A view of the Coronation Vestments, comprising of the Supertunica and the Imperial Mantle, which will be worn by Britain's King Charles during his coronation at Westminster Abbey, displayed in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace, London, Britain April 26, 2023. Special coronation vestments, some of which have not been worn in the seventy years since the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, are being prepared to be used during the crowning of King Charles later this week. Victoria Jones/Pool via REUTERS

4 Mei 2023 00:00 WIB

Caroline de Guitaut, deputy surveyor of the King's Works of Art for the Royal Collection Trust, adjusts the Imperial Mantle, which forms part of the Coronation Vestments and will be worn by Britain's King Charles during his coronation at Westminster Abbey, in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace, London, Britain April 26, 2023. Special coronation vestments, some of which have not been worn in the seventy years since the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, are being prepared to be used during the crowning of King Charles later this week. Victoria Jones/Pool via REUTERS

4 Mei 2023 00:00 WIB

A view of the Coronation Gauntlet glove and Sword Belt, which forms part of the Coronation Vestments and will be worn by Britain's King Charles during his coronation at Westminster Abbey, displayed in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace, London, Britain April 26, 2023. Two significant historic garments in particular, known as the Supertunica and Imperial Mantle, will take centre stage during the ceremony. Victoria Jones/Pool via REUTERS

4 Mei 2023 00:00 WIB

Caroline de Guitaut, deputy surveyor of the King's Works of Art for the Royal Collection Trust, adjusts the Imperial Mantle, which forms part of the Coronation Vestments and will be worn by Britain's King Charles during his coronation at Westminster Abbey, in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace, London, Britain April 26, 2023. The Supertunica is a long gold silk coat trimmed with gold lace. It was originally made for King George V’s coronation in 1911. Victoria Jones/Pool via REUTERS

4 Mei 2023 00:00 WIB

A view of the Coronation Vestments, comprising of the Supertunica and the Imperial Mantle, which will be worn by Britain's King Charles during his coronation at Westminster Abbey, displayed in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace, London, Britain April 26, 2023. The Imperial Mantle was made for King George IV in 1821 and was worn at the coronations of King George V, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II. Victoria Jones/Pool via REUTERS

4 Mei 2023 00:00 WIB

4 Mei 2023 00:00 WIB