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Coronation 1953 full dress rehearsal at Westminster Abbey, London, Friday 29th May 1953

Coronation 1953 full dress rehearsal at Westminster Abbey, London, Friday 29th May 1953


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Coronation 1953 full dress rehearsal at Westminster Abbey, London, Friday 29th May 1953

Coronation 1953 full dress rehearsal at Westminster Abbey, London, Friday 29th May 1953.
Our picture shows... The Queens Maids on Honour, Lady Moyra Kathleen Hamilton (left) and Lady Anne Coke (right) wearing Norman Hartnell designed dresses at Westminster Abbey

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1953 Ceremonies And Services Coronation Dress Rehearsal Formal Official


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Capturing a moment of regal elegance and anticipation, this print takes us back to the grandeur of the Coronation full dress rehearsal in 1953 at Westminster Abbey, London. As we gaze upon the image, our eyes are drawn to two radiant figures - Lady Moyra Kathleen Hamilton on the left and Lady Anne Coke on the right. Dressed in exquisite Norman Hartnell designed gowns, these ladies proudly served as The Queen's Maids on Honour. The scene is filled with an air of excitement and meticulous preparation for the historic event about to unfold. The intricate detailing of their dresses reflects not only their individual grace but also pays homage to a bygone era of fashion. This snapshot from the 20th century captures a time when clothing was meticulously crafted and every stitch held significance. As we delve into this visual treasure trove from Memory Lane Prints, it becomes evident that this photograph encapsulates more than just fashion or ceremony; it symbolizes tradition, loyalty, and devotion towards royalty. These women stand tall as official representatives during one of Britain's most significant moments - a coronation that would shape history. Let us cherish this glimpse into an extraordinary period where formality met style effortlessly within royal circles. It serves as a reminder that even amidst grand ceremonies and services, there exists beauty in every detail – be it fabric or duty.

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