Charles has long been an environmental campaigner. This will be shown at his coronation via the reuse and re-wearing of robes passed down through generations.
. The monarch began making speeches in support of eco-initiatives and environmental reform in the 1970s, and he has continued to back these.
King Charles III photographed at the State Opening of Parliament, London, May 10, 2022. The king will wear robes worn by his ancestors during his coronation at Westminster Abbey in the English capital.Clothing manufacture is one of the most-polluting industries on the planet, so, by choosing from an existing collection of robes, Charles is sticking to his eco-credentials.
Instead of having a new vestment made, Charles has again opted to wear the Colobium Sindonis, created in 1937 for the coronation of his grandfather, King George VI. The Supertunica, made for King George V in 1911, photographed at Buckingham Palace, London, May 2023. King Charles will wear this robe during his coronation.The Coronation Sword Belt is tied around the monarch's waist, over top of the Supertunica.
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