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A 17th Century wood carving from Cassiobury House in Watford

The Grinling Gibbons carving from Cassiobury House The Watford Observer has teamed up with Watford Museum and its curator Sarah Priestley to take a journey back to the town’s past through items or places of historical significance. We re now at item 31 in a history of Watford 50 objects and it is a reminder of when Cassiobury was one of the finest estates in the country and the seat of the Earl of Essex. Sarah said: This wood carving, thought to have originally been crafted as a clock surround, is one of the oldest relics of Cassiobury House on display at Watford Museum and dates to the late 17th Century.

After darkness comes the dawn : fashion visionaries will take us to the future, as they always have

The late Coco Chanel  photographed by Man Ray  Credit: Granger/Shutterstock There was only one occasion when I dressed up last year, and that was during the second lockdown in November, for a visit to Windsor Castle. Needless to say, I wasn t there to meet the Queen - she and Prince Philip were in their own regal bubble; I was being filmed with the art historian and curator Caroline de Guitaut, talking about royal wedding dresses. After months of wearing jeans, it felt cheering to slip into a Dior Bar jacket embroidered with flowers, teamed with tailored trousers and Chanel black slingbacks. These were instinctive choices, but they also happen to be emblematic: the enduring sartorial symbols of how fashion emerged from previous crises with a powerful sense of renewal.

Watford s history in 50 objects: two small crowns worn for a coronation

The coronets of the Earl and Countess of Essex. Credit: David Parker The Watford Observer has teamed up with Watford Museum and its curator Sarah Priestley to take a journey back to the town’s past through items or places of historical significance. The 23nd item in ‘a history of Watford in 50 objects’ are two of the most glamorous objects in the museum s collection - the coronets of the Earl and Countess of Essex. Sarah said: These small crowns with rich velvet and trimmed with ermine would have been worn for the coronation of a new monarch. Only those of the title of baron/baroness or above are entitled to wear a coronet, and you can tell these were specifically made for an earl and countess because of the decoration of strawberry leaves and ‘pearls’.

Medio siglo sin Coco Chanel

Medio siglo sin Coco Chanel
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