Doublet from the silver-embroidered regalia worn by Gustav II Adolf's at his coronation in 1617. White or silver were the colors traditionally worn at coronations. The embroidered lilies and pansies symbolized chastity and contemplativeness.
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Title: Coronation Doublet
Creator: Carl Plagemann
Date Created: 1617/1617
Location Created: Stockholm, Sweden
Subject Keywords: Coronation dress, Jacket, Doublet, Late renaissance