The Coronation Couture Exhibition: Experience the Grandeur of Royal History Online & In-Person!

Exciting news is unfolding at the Couture Pattern Museum! We are delighted to announce that our celebrated Coronation Couture Exhibition, which recently had its first run in Santa Barbara, is now available for an online tour.

This jam-packed, informational digital experience allows you to journey through the grandeur of the royal 1953 coronation couture history from the comfort of your home. You won't find this information anywhere else! This online course is complimentary for our founding members and blog readers. Non-founders and non-blog readers can access the online tour with a donation of $19.99, which helps to support our research and the cost of the exhibitions.

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But the journey doesn't end online! We're inviting you to the very last Coronation Couture exhibition in Santa Barbara, June 1, from 5 - 8 pm.

Experience first-hand the magnificence of Norman Hartnell's designs. View the coronation robe that King Charles banned for peeresses. Uncover untold stories of impoverished peers and peeresses and admire original fabric samples, including an authenticated piece from Queen Elizabeth's Robe of Estate, and a real ermine tail used for research purposes.

This is your opportunity to stand next to historical designs by Sir Norman Hartnell, and capture this historical event for your memories. Enjoy the complimentary wine as you immerse yourself in the world of royal couture.

This exceptional exhibition, in collaboration with WorkZones, Santa Barbara, is a once-in-a-lifetime, royally recognized event featured on His Majesty's official coronation website.

Don't miss your chance to be a part of history. Reserve your spot for the online tour or the in-person exhibition in Santa Barbara today!

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