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  • n  one who holds up the train of a gown or robe on a ceremonial occasion

  • At 17, Bobbety was a trainbearer at George V's coronation; thence, he trod a well-worn road: Eton, Oxford (where he and the Prince of Serbia were fined for playing bicycle-polo .
  • Crown Prince Akihito, wearing his saffron-yellow robes, was attended only by his grand chamberlain, a trainbearer, a Shinto priest, and another chamberlain carrying the 700-year .
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  • Watch Karl Lagerfeld Get Canned By Little Punk
    There's only one little rascal who can get away with sassing Karl Lagerfeld — and that's Hudson Kroenig, his godson (and mini-muse), who most recently served as Cara Delevingne's trainbearer at the Chanel couture show earlier this week. Cara shared an Instagram video of the kid pulling a fast one on Ol' ... More »        
    Jan. 23, 2014 - New York Magazine

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