Royal Splendor Lecture: “The Royal School of Needlework’s Role in British Coronations of the 20th Century”

When:
November 7, 2017 @ 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM
2017-11-07T18:00:00-05:00
2017-11-07T19:15:00-05:00
Where:
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
5105 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
USA
Cost:
$10 per Member. $15 per nonmember.
Contact:
Information & Tours
800.448.3883

Copeland Lecture Hall, 6:00 pm

 

In this fully illustrated lecture, Dr. Susan Kay-Williams, chief executive and curator of the Royal School of Needlework (RSN), which was founded in 1872 and worked on cornation regalia for all four British monarchs of the 20th century,  will reveal the work that was done for coronations and discuss pieces that were reused by different monarchs and elements that  are still in use today.

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