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Lady Delamere in her Coronation outfit

Lady Delamere (1906 - 1979), formerly Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley (sister of Edwina Ashley, Countess Mountbatten) wearing one of the new robes for peeresses designed by Norman Hartnell for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. Underneath, her dress, also by Hartnell, is of white marocain embroidered with gold pearls

Picture No
13731999
Media ID
45395102
Size
3700px x 4604px (1.2MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by John French for The Tatler, 10 June 1953. Image digitally colourised using AI
Date
1953

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