Florals, hats and robes: Colours and tradition at King Charles' coronation | World News - Hindustan Times
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Sophia Money-Coutts: If peers are dressing down on May 6, how will we tell our dukes from our barons?
![Peers of different ranks wearing their coronation robes (from left to right) The Baron Stafford, The Marquess… | Coronation robes, Coronation, Her majesty the queen Peers of different ranks wearing their coronation robes (from left to right) The Baron Stafford, The Marquess… | Coronation robes, Coronation, Her majesty the queen](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/45/b7/61/45b76143067a6e7a523cf78bb32098f4.jpg)
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![Putting finishing touches to peers Coronation robe. Red-and-white robes of velvet and ermine which will be worn by peers and peeresses at the coronation are being made by hand in the West Putting finishing touches to peers Coronation robe. Red-and-white robes of velvet and ermine which will be worn by peers and peeresses at the coronation are being made by hand in the West](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2BW1WAJ/putting-finishing-touches-to-peers-coronation-robe-red-and-white-robes-of-velvet-and-ermine-which-will-be-worn-by-peers-and-peeresses-at-the-coronation-are-being-made-by-hand-in-the-west-end-workrooms-of-mesars-wilkinson-court-tailors-nearly-20-yards-of-handwoven-velvet-are-used-to-make-one-robe-which-when-completed-may-cost-as-much-as-200-the-difference-in-peers-rank-is-shown-by-the-variation-of-rows-of-black-fur-shooting-led-into-the-ermine-for-peeresses-the-distinguishing-mark-is-the-length-of-the-train-photo-shows-putting-the-finishing-touches-to-a-peers-coronation-robe-the-thr-2BW1WAJ.jpg)
Putting finishing touches to peers Coronation robe. Red-and-white robes of velvet and ermine which will be worn by peers and peeresses at the coronation are being made by hand in the West
![Sophia Money-Coutts: If peers are dressing down on May 6, how will we tell our dukes from our barons? Sophia Money-Coutts: If peers are dressing down on May 6, how will we tell our dukes from our barons?](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/columnists/2023/04/05/TELEMMGLPICT000331158519_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqYCWVEMuvnELTZvExCHwjrGuT-RD8RsYMxMpJRtmVdl4.jpeg)
Sophia Money-Coutts: If peers are dressing down on May 6, how will we tell our dukes from our barons?
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EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Coronation cull as dukes are left off the guest list for King Charles's big day | Daily Mail Online
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92 Coronation robes of peers in portrait paintings Images: PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search Engine Public Domain Search
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