Dutch state visit to Belgium, June 2006 (Photo: Mark Renders/Getty Images) |
Time for another trip in our bejeweled time machine, magpies. This time, we’re setting a course for a decade ago, where we’ll marvel at a number of the tiaras worn and displayed in 2006. Enjoy!
8 Feb 2006: Queen Sofia of Spain wears Queen Ena’s Pearl and Diamond Tiara during a state visit from Russia [Photo: Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images] |
8 Feb 2006: The Princess of Asturias wears the Spanish Floral Tiara during a state visit from Russia [Photo: Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images] |
8 Feb 2006: Infanta Cristina of Spain wears the Prussian Tiara during a state visit from Russia [Photo: Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images] |
7 Mar 2006: Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom wears the Brazilian Aquamarine Tiara at a state dinner for the President of Brazil [Photo: MICHAEL DUNLEA/AFP/Getty Images] |
7 Mar 2006: The Duchess of Cornwall wears the Greville Tiara as she arrives for a state dinner for the President of Brazil [Photo: Chris Jackson/Getty Images] |
14 Mar 2006: During a visit to Australia, Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom wears the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara at a parliamentary dinner [Photo: Patrick Riviere/Getty Images] |
17 Mar 2006: Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom wears the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara at a state dinner in Singapore [Photo: Jonathan Drake/Getty Images] |
29 Mar 2006: Queen Margrethe II of Denmark wears the Floral Aigrette at a state dinner for the President of Bulgaria [Photo: KELD NAVNTOFT/AFP/Getty Images] |
24 Apr 2006: At a state banquet in The Hague, Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg wears the Luxembourg Empire Tiara and Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands wears the Pearl Button Tiara [Photo: Michel Porro/Getty Images] |
30 Apr 2006: Queen Silvia of Sweden wears the Braganza Tiara at a gala dinner celebrating King Carl XVI Gustaf’s 60th birthday [Photo: Chris Jackson/Getty Images] (See more tiaras in the previous RJR posts on this birthday celebration: here, here, and here!) |
9 Jun 2006: A jewelry specialist from Christie’s displays the Poltimore Tiara, which belonged to the late Princess Margaret of the United Kingdom, ahead of its sale at auction a few days later [Photo: Scott Barbour/Getty Images] |
13 Jun 2006: Queen Sirikit of Thailand wears her diamond necklace tiara during the celebrations of her husband’s Diamond Jubilee [Photo: Pool/Getty Images] (See all the tiaras from this event in our RJR posts: here and here!) |
20 Jun 2006: During a state visit from the Netherlands to Belgium, Queen Paola of the Belgians wears the Nine Provinces Tiara and Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands wears the Dutch Sapphire Parure Tiara [Photo: BENOIT DOPPAGNE/AFP/Getty Images] |
20 Jun 2006: The Duchess of Brabant wears the Brabant Laurel Wreath Tiara during the state visit from the Netherlands to Belgium [Photo: Mark Renders/Getty Images] |
20 Jun 2006: Princess Maxima of the Netherlands wears the Dutch Diamond Bandeau during a state visit from the Netherlands to Belgium [Photo: Mark Renders/Getty Images] |
20 Jun 2006: Princess Astrid of Belgium wears the Savoy-Aosta Tiara during the state visit from the Netherlands to Belgium [Photo: Mark Renders/Getty Images] |
20 Jun 2006: Princess Claire of Belgium wears her diamond wedding tiara during the state visit from the Netherlands to Belgium [Photo: Mark Renders/Getty Images] |
25 Jul 2006: The Vladimir Tiara (with the Cambridge Emerald Drops) is displayed in the State Rooms of Buckingham Palace for the annual summer exhibition [Photo: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images] |
29 Aug 2006: Queen Sonja of Norway wears Queen Maud’s Pearl Tiara at a state banquet for the President of Bulgaria [Photo: Larsen, Hakon Mosvold/AFP/Getty Images] |
25 Oct 2006: Crown Princess Mary of Denmark wears her wedding tiara at a dinner at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen [Photo: KELD NAVNTOFT/AFP/Getty Images] |
10 Dec 2006: Queen Silvia of Sweden wears the Leuchtenberg Sapphire Tiara at the Nobel Prize Banquet in Stockholm [Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images] |
10 Dec 2006: Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden wears the Baden Fringe Tiara at the Nobel Prize Banquet in Stockholm [Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images] |
10 Dec 2006: Princess Madeleine of Sweden wears the Modern Fringe Tiara at the Nobel Prize Banquet in Stockholm [Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images] |
10 Dec 2006: Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson wears the Napoleonic Cut Steel Tiara at the Nobel Prize Banquet in Stockholm [Photo: SVEN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images] |
11 Dec 2006: At the King’s Dinner for Nobel Prize recipients, Princess Madeleine of Sweden wears the Modern Fringe Tiara and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden wears the Baden Fringe Tiara [Photo: JANERIK HENRIKSSON/AFP/Getty Images] |
10 Dec 2006: Princess Lilian of Sweden wears the Boucheron Laurel Wreath Tiara at the King’s Dinner for Nobel Prize recipients [Photo: JANERIK HENRIKSSON/AFP/Getty Images] |
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