What the Coronation says about Fashion

From pantomime cloaks to heraldic craftsmanship, the ceremony dripped with meaning. The Royal family made their fashion statement, and it was mostly good.

Mr & Mrs King: Peculiar, eccentric and surprisingly in fashion.

In the end, the rain could not dampen the ceremony of this “deeply eccentric affair that so perfectly reflects the weirdness of Britain,” as the singer Nick Cave put it. Last performed over seventy years ago, the coronation this weekend was a dazzling fashion moment, as heraldic craft, unbri…