Coronation gown of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon

Coronation gown of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
Coronation gown of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
Year 1937 (1937)

The Coronation gown of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was worn by Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at the coronation of George VI in 1937. Her gown was made of satin embroidery, with pure gold thread in a rose and thistle pattern. It also featured designs patriotic of the British Empire. The ermine-lined velvet robe had a floral pattern with a gold outline.[1]

See also

  • Wedding dress of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon

References

  1. ^ Tierney, Tom (14 February 2001). Elizabeth the Queen Mother Paper Dolls. Courier Dover Publications. p. 71. ISBN 9780486417714. http://books.google.com/books?id=SpLgTohlMI8C&pg=PT71. Retrieved 30 April 2011. 

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