LUNCHTIME LECTURE

Queen Alexandra and Coronation Fashion

A painting of Queen Alexandra on her Coronation
Queen Alexandra and Coronation Fashion ©
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The King's Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse
Please note this event takes place in the Abbey Strand Centre and this ticket does not include access to The King's Gallery.
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  • 13:00 – 14:00
  • £8.00
  • Booking essential
  • Adults
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    Join Caroline de Guitaut, Surveyor of The King's Works of Art, for this lunchtime lecture exploring Queen Alexandra's golden coronation dress. Looking at the exquisite detailing on the dress, Caroline will discuss both the influences in the dress design and its impact and legacy. 

    Queen Alexandra's Coronation dress
    RCIN 74728Copyright: Royal Collection Enterprises Limited
    "The Family of Queen Victoria in 1887" by Laurits Regner Tuxen
    EXHIBITION
    The Edwardians: Age of Elegance
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