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Daily Mirror
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Rebecca Cook

Antiques Roadshow expert floored to discover guest's item is rare Tudor clothing

Antiques Roadshow expert Hilary Kay was left stunned when a never-before-seen collection of Elizabethan clothing dating back 500 years appeared on the BBC One show at Wollaton Hall in Nottingham.

Fiona Bruce once again presented the antiques show, where the discovery was made when the set was presented by a guest who brought the items in to be valued.

The textiles find included a bedspread and two pillow cases sewn by Elizabeth I and her ladies in waiting, but was led by an ‘extremely rare’ ivory silk satin sleeve and sleeve support.

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