Not only do we get the Nobel Prizes next week, but we also get the Diplomatic Corps Reception. What tiara do you think the Duchess of Cambridge will wear? Duchess of Cornwall? The Queen?
I so enjoy this thread and appreciate all who’ve contributed to it over the years (you know who you are!). Not sure if this has been posted already but came across it today on Pinterest...
Queen Margherita of Savoy, c.1888, wearing a natural pearl & diamond tiara that her husband, Umberto I, had commissioned from the jewelers Musy and which is set with 541 diamonds (292.00 carats); paired with the 10-strand natural pearl necklace, also a gift from Umberto and set with 684 natural...
Thanks for posting this, @Rad_Fan! I don’t think I’ve ever seen the Queen enjoy herself like that. It shows the easy relationship Kate has with the Queen I think.
The Duchess of Cambridge at the annual Diplomatic Corps reception at the Palace. She loves the Lover's Knot tiara! I've attached a picture of Queen Mary who had it made in 1914.
Now, if only someone could find a closeup shot of Catherine's RHR!
At Wednesday night's Diplomatic Reception in honor of The Diplomatic Corps at Buckingham Palace "Queen Elizabeth II who stole the show in her Vladimir tiara, which was encrusted with massive emerald and diamond drops" outshone The Duchess of Cambridge.
This is the King's Dinner...another tiara event! The only thing that I am scratching my head over is CP Victoria's hot pink accessories (shoes and purse) with the red dress. Love Aunt Lillian's tiara!
The Duchess of Cambridge at the annual Diplomatic Corps reception at the Palace. She loves the Lover's Knot tiara! I've attached a picture of Queen Mary who had it made in 1914.
Now, if only someone could find a closeup shot of Catherine's RHR!
Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn, Queen, and his daughters, Princess Bajrakitiyabha and Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana, during the Royal Barge Procession to mark the conclusion of the Royal Coronation ceremony
The Queen's cousin and his wife , Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, have sold a gold snuff-box and a coat-of-arms carving at a Christie's auction as they downsize by moving out of Kensington Palace...
"Blue enamel golden snuff box with rose cut diamonds and ivory miniatures is emblazoned with the faces of King George V and Queen Mary"
"Afghanistan, Order of Alma-Ala-Nishan, first class collar chain, sash badge and breast star in gold and silver gilt "