coronation gown
Monarch's ceremony attire
A coronation gown is the formal dress worn by a queen or queen consort during a coronation ceremony.
These gowns are typically elaborate, featuring rich fabrics, intricate embroidery, and symbolic ornamentation befitting the occasion's grandeur: The coronation gown was embroidered with the flowers of the Commonwealth nations.
The term also applies to replicas or gowns inspired by such ceremonial dress.
- regalOf or befitting royalty
- velvetThick-pile textile
- ermineWeasel prized for pelage
- throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
- scepterCeremonial staff of sovereignty
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Torn cloth pieces
casual wear · sweatpants · work clothes · street clothes · housedress
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Coarse fabric for penance
hand-me-downs · rags · prison uniform · burlap sack · cast-offs
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death shroud · mourning dress · graveclothes · hospital gown · widow's weeds
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