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Peeresses and other titled guest at the coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey
Peeresses and other titled guest at the coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey will be relieved of their greatest worry - the set of their coronets by the invention of the Manchester hairdresser, Mr H Kavanagh.
By a neat but simple device consisting of two small combs, Mr Kavanagh has overcome the embarrassing possibility of the coronets becoming dislodged or actually falling at a critical moment.
This series of pictures shows the correct method of wearing the coronet and the decided advantage of the new device.
No special coiffure needed.
Photo shows: The correct set for peeress coronet.
4 April 1937
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Media ID 11005890
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Relieving the Worry: A Revolutionary Invention for Peeresses at Coronation Ceremonies". In this photo print, captured in 1937, we witness a groundbreaking solution to a long-standing concern of peeresses and other titled guests attending coronation ceremonies at Westminster Abbey. Thanks to the ingenious invention by Manchester hairdresser Mr H Kavanagh, their greatest worry - the set of their coronets - is finally put to rest. With a neat but simple device consisting of two small combs, Mr Kavanagh has triumphed over the embarrassing possibility of these exquisite headpieces becoming dislodged or even falling off during critical moments. This series of pictures showcases not only the correct method of wearing these regal adornments but also highlights the undeniable advantage brought forth by this new invention. Gone are the days when special coiffures were required to secure these magnificent coronets. Now, with Mr Kavanagh's innovation, peeresses can confidently partake in grand occasions without fear or distraction. The photograph beautifully captures one such peeress donning her perfectly set coronet with grace and elegance. This image from between the wars exudes an air of humor and charm while showcasing both fashion trends and technological advancements that defined Europe during that era. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk as part of their remarkable collection, it serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit for practical solutions even in matters as seemingly trivial as securing a crown.
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