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Sparkling Royal Tiaras to Celebrate a Bavarian Royal Wedding

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Prince Manuel of Bavaria and Princess Anna of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg are pictured on their wedding day in Stigtomta, Sweden, 6 August 2005 (Albert Nieboer/DPA Picture Alliance Archive/Alamy)
Prince Manuel of Bavaria and Princess Anna of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg are pictured on their wedding day in Stigtomta, Sweden, 6 August 2005 (Albert Nieboer/DPA Picture Alliance Archive/Alamy)

Eighteen years ago today, members of two German families with royal and noble roots were married in Sweden—with some major royal tiaras on the guest list!

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Princess Augusta’s Shimmering Lover’s Knot Tiara

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William Say's engraving of Princess Augusta, Duchess of Cambridge, based on a miniature by Alfred Edward Chalon, 1830 (National Portrait Gallery)
William Say’s engraving of Princess Augusta, Duchess of Cambridge, based on a miniature by Alfred Edward Chalon, 1830 (National Portrait Gallery)

This week, I’m bringing you the stories of several tiaras worn by women who celebrated birthdays and anniversaries at the end of July. First up is an iconic tiara that belonged to a Duchess of Cambridge two centuries ago.

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