Garter circlet

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emblem of the Order of the Garter heraldic insignia symbol of chivalric order

The Garter circlet is the blue buckled belt bearing the Order of the Garter’s motto, traditionally shown encircling the royal coat of arms or a knight’s personal arms as a symbol of membership in Britain’s highest order of chivalry.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Garter	1
Garter circlet canonical	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	emblem of the Order of the Garter ⓘ heraldic insignia ⓘ symbol of chivalric order ⓘ
associatedWith	British monarchy ⓘ Order of the Garter ⓘ
color	blue ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
depicts	buckled belt ⓘ
field	heraldry ⓘ
governingBody	College of Arms ⓘ
hasPart	buckle ⓘ end tab ⓘ strap ⓘ
inscriptionType	motto ⓘ
languageOfMotto	Old French ⓘ
linkedTo	Garter Principal King of Arms ⓘ
materialDepicted	garter leather ⓘ
mottoDisplayed	Honi soit qui mal y pense ⓘ
mottoMeaning	Shame on him who thinks evil of it ⓘ
orderFoundationCentury	14th century ⓘ
orderFoundedBy	Edward III of England ⓘ surface form: King Edward III
orderRank	highest British order of chivalry ⓘ
orientation	shown as a closed, buckled circle ⓘ
positionInArms	surrounding the shield ⓘ
relatedInsignia	Garter badge ⓘ Garter riband ⓘ Garter star ⓘ
scriptStyle	Roman capitals ⓘ
shape	circular belt ⓘ
status	official heraldic emblem ⓘ
symbolizes	highest order of chivalry in Britain ⓘ membership in the Order of the Garter ⓘ
symbolType	order collar or circlet ⓘ
traditionallyEncircles	personal coat of arms ⓘ royal coat of arms ⓘ
usedBy	Knights Companion of the Order of the Garter ⓘ surface form: Knights Companion of the Garter Ladies Companion of the Order of the Garter ⓘ surface form: Ladies Companion of the Garter British monarch ⓘ surface form: Sovereign of the United Kingdom
usedIn	armorial bearings of British sovereigns ⓘ armorial bearings of Garter knights ⓘ
usedOn	personal arms of Knights of the Garter ⓘ personal arms of Ladies of the Garter ⓘ Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom ⓘ surface form: royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Garter motto "Honi soit qui mal y pense" → appearsWith → Garter circlet ⓘ

Garter star → encircledBy → Garter circlet ⓘ

this entity surface form: Garter