27:. She is remembered for the many richly embroidered religious works she created, especially those created after she took over the family workshop in 1943. Prominent works include the embroidered mantles and insignia she created over the years for the Virgen de Madre de Dios de la Palma and the Esperanza de Triana in connection with the
51:, on 4 September 1906, Esperanza Elena Caro was the daughter of Manuel Elena and ConcepciĂłn Caro. After attending school in the Franciscan convent of Santa MarĂa del Socorro, she learnt all the skills of embroidery from her aunt Victoria who in 1917 had established a studio with her brother JosĂ© Caro Márquez.
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Elena Caro went on to embroider attire for the Virgen de la
Macarena (skirt 1937, mantle and Coronation cloak, 1964, also insignia), and various cloaks for the Virgen de Madre de Dios de la Palma and for Esperanza de Triana (from 1948 to 1994).
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In May 1964, Elena Caro received the Medal of
Seville (bronze) and in 1971 she was honoured with the Gold Medal of Labour. In 1986, a passage in Seville was named Esperanza Elena Caro in her honour.
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As early as 1924, Elena Caro acquired increasing responsibility for the family workshop, she created the embroidered decorations for the canopy of the
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