Parliamentary Robes of State

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The Parliamentary Robes of State are the elaborate ceremonial garments worn by the British monarch at the State Opening of Parliament and other formal occasions, symbolizing royal authority and tradition.

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Parliamentary Robes of State canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial garment ⓘ
royal regalia ⓘ
associatedWith House of Lords ⓘ
Palace of Westminster ⓘ
category British royal attire ⓘ
state ceremonial dress ⓘ
ceremonialContext British parliamentary ceremony ⓘ
speech from the throne ⓘ
color crimson ⓘ
purple ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
designedTo emphasize dignity of the Crown ⓘ
visually distinguish the sovereign ⓘ
followsCustom British royal ceremonial dress code ⓘ
hasPart ermine cape ⓘ
gold embroidery ⓘ
robe of state ⓘ
train ⓘ
hasVariant robes of state for different monarchs ⓘ
historicalSignificance embody long-standing parliamentary tradition ⓘ
maintainedBy Royal Household ⓘ
material ermine ⓘ
velvet ⓘ
protocol worn according to strict ceremonial rules ⓘ
relatedTo Coronation Robes ⓘ
Robes of Estate ⓘ
represents monarch in relation to Parliament ⓘ
monarch in role as head of state ⓘ
status official regalia of the sovereign ⓘ
storedAt royal palaces ⓘ
symbolizes constitutional tradition ⓘ
continuity of the monarchy ⓘ
royal authority ⓘ
timePeriod modern United Kingdom ⓘ
usedBy British monarch ⓘ
usedFor State Opening of Parliament ⓘ
formal state ceremonies ⓘ
usedWith Imperial State Crown ⓘ
other items of Crown Jewels ⓘ
wornBy King or Queen of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British monarch
wornDuring delivery of the Queen's Speech or King's Speech ⓘ
procession to the House of Lords ⓘ

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Cap of Maintenance of the Sovereign → wornWith → Parliamentary Robes of State ⓘ