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Worshipful Company of Girdlers [London]

Coronation girdle 1936

RCIN 75063

King George VI's Coronation Girdle, also worn by King Charles III

Worshipful Company of Girdlers [London]

King George VI's Coronation Girdle, also worn by King Charles III 1936

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During the Coronation service the monarch is invested with regalia including a Sword of Offering which is 'girded' or fastened to this girdle.

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