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This Week in Royal Jewels: February 8-14

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February 8-14, 2019
We’ve got another jam-packed royal jewel roundup for you this week — don’t forget to vote for your favorites in the poll below!
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20. For a gala performance at the Natural History Museum in London on Tuesday, the Duchess of Sussex wore her teeny diamond-set clover earrings.

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19. Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands wore dark, dramatic beaded earrings on Friday to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Amsterdam Public Library.
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18. Floral statement earrings accompanied Queen Maxima of the Netherlands during a visit to Amman on Monday.
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17. The Duchess of Cambridge wore her morganite drops from Kiki McDonough for Wednesday’s Mental Health In Education conference in London.
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16. Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom wore her signature pearl earrings and necklace — but no brooch — for her train journey back to London on Monday.
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15. The Duchess of Cornwall, who is President of the Royal Osteoporosis Society, wore pearls and a brooch designed to represent the organization’s logo on Wednesday for the official launch of the Royal Osteoporosis Society at the Science Museum in London.
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14. To welcome King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain to Rabat on Wednesday, Princess Lalla Khadija of Morocco wore a diamond necklace and earrings — despite the fact that she’s only eleven years old!
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13. Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco wore chic black pearl earrings to accompany Queen Letizia to the “Escuela de la Segunda Oportunidad” center in Rabat on Thursday.
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12. Late last Thursday, Queen Silvia of Sweden wore sparkling gem-set earrings for a dinner celebrating the 20th anniversary of the World Childhood Foundation. (More over here!)
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11. For the Childhood anniversary dinner in Stockholm, Princess Madeleine of Sweden wore glittering diamond and pearl drop earrings. (More over here!)
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10. Queen Letizia of Spain wore her bezel-set diamond and pearl drop earrings on Thursday during the second day of her visit to Morocco.
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9. Camilla wore her pearl choker with the amethyst and diamond clasp on Thursday for a reception for The London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children at Buckingham Palace.
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8. At the Victoria and Albert Museum on Wednesday, Kate wore her large diamond and morganite earrings from Kiki McDonough for a 100 Women in Finance gala dinner. (More over here!)
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7. Maxima chose her statement earrings set with diamonds and pink gems for a meeting with Jordan’s prime minister on Tuesday.
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6. Queen Mathilde of the Belgians chose diamond and emerald earrings in Brussels on Tuesday at the Belgian Royal Academy of Medicine. (More over here!)
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5. Letizia wore her elaborate diamond drop earrings on Wednesday for her official arrival in Rabat.
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4. On Sunday, Kate wore diamond and pearl earrings from the collection of the late Diana, Princess of Wales for the BAFTAs in London. (Much more over here!)
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3. For audiences at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday, Queen Elizabeth II wore her pink gemstone cluster brooch.
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2. Queen Elizabeth II chose Queen Mary’s Russian Brooch to mark the centenary of GCHQ, the UK’s Intelligence, Security and Cyber Agency, at Watergate House in London on Thursday. (More on the brooch here!)
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1. My top vote of the week goes to the magnificent diamond earrings from the joyas de pasar, worn by Queen Letizia for a gala dinner in Morocco on Wednesday. (More on the joyas over here!)

This Week in Royal Jewels: February 1-7

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February 1-7, 2019
Royal receptions, a major royal trip, and a celebration of life gave us some fascinating jewels this week. Don’t forget to vote for your favorites in the poll below!
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20. The Princess Royal wore gold stud earrings on Saturday for the Six Nations match between Scotland and Italy in Edinburgh.

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19. On Tuesday, the Duchess of Cambridge wore her diamond and gold leaf earrings from Kiki McDonough for a visit to Lavender Primary School in support of Place2Be’s Children’s Mental Health Week
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18. The Duchess of Sussex wore her Herkimer diamond earrings from Pippa Small with a delicate necklace on Friday for a visit to the Bristol Old Vic Theatre.
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17. Queen Rania of Jordan wore statement earrings on Saturday for a meeting with the President and First Lady of Turkey in Istanbul.
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16. On Thursday, Queen Letizia of Spain wore her diamond butterfly stud earrings with a butterfly-embroidered dress for a Royal Theatre Foundation meeting in Madrid.
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15. Queen Mathilde of the Belgians wore earrings with a basketweave design on Monday for a visit to Bilene during her trip to Mozambique. (More here!)
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14. Mathilde wore circle earrings made of hammered yellow gold on Tuesday for a visit to water desalinization project in Dzindzine.
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13. A crinkled take on her favorite golden stud earrings accompanied Mathilde to a press conference in Maracuene on Wednesday.
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12. Mathilde wore earrings with a coral stud and a gold leaf drop in Canicado on Tuesday as she met with female victims of sexual violence.
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11. Mathilde chose earrings with milky cabochon studs and drops on Wednesday for a meeting with President Nyusi in Maputo.
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10. Mathilde matched green earrings and a green dress on Monday for meetings with government officials in Maputo. (More here!)
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9. For her arrival in Mozambique on Monday, Mathilde reached for her classic diamond and pearl stud earrings. (More here!)
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8. Lea, the widow of Prince Alexandre of Belgium, wore intriguing pearl earrings on Saturday to celebrate the life of the late Count of Paris in Dreux. (More here!)
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7. For the Count of Paris’s funeral, Queen Sofia of Spain wore gold and black pearl earrings. (More here!)
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6. Princess Sibilla of Luxembourg wore classic pearls to remember the Count of Paris on Saturday. (More here!)
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5. On Friday, Sarah, Duchess of York wore dramatic diamond and pearl earrings for a UNICEF gala in Dallas.
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4. On Sunday, Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom wore her Pearl Triangle Brooch to attend church in Norfolk. (More on the brooch here!)
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3. For the British Asian Trust Dinner at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, the Duchess of Cornwall wore earrings from her extensive collection of Van Cleef and Arpels jewels.
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2. Reaching back for an event from late last Thursday, Camilla wore her gold, aquamarine, and pearl choker necklace for a dinner for the English & Welsh wine industry at the Vintners Hall in London.
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1. My top vote of the week goes to an excellent February jewelry moment: Camilla wearing her gorgeous amethyst earrings with a violet velvet ensemble to launch the Glorious Grandparents initiative at the Unicorn Theatre in London on Wednesday.

This Week in Royal Jewels: January 25-31

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January 25-31, 2019
We’ve got a major range of royal jewels to enjoy this week! Don’t forget to vote for your favorites in the poll below…
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20. The Duchess of Sussex wore sleek, modern earrings on Wednesday for a visit to the National Theatre in London. (More over here!) 

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19. For a visit to the Association of Commonwealth Universities in London on Thursday, Meghan chose her stud earrings from Dean Davidson.
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18. On Thursday, Queen Mathilde of the Belgians wore statement earrings for a visit to a school in Esneux to discuss bullying.
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17. On Saturday, Mathilde wore major statement earrings for a special concert at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels. (More over here!)
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16. Diamond star stud earrings from Chanel accompanied Queen Letizia of Spain to the Ibedrola Foundation Scholarships in Madrid on Thursday.
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15. Queen Maxima of the Netherlands wore dramatic tassel earrings on Tuesday for a visit to the AFAS Software company in Leusden.
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14. On Thursday, Maxima wore a major necklace and matching earrings for a working visit to SchuldHulpMaatje Parkstad in Kerkrade.
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13. Crown Princess Mary wore sparkling stud earrings and a decorative hair slide for the IHF Men’s World Championship 2019 handball final match between Norway and Denmark in Herning on Sunday.
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12. On Tuesday, Princess Astrid of Belgium wore glittering earrings and her Chanel sautoir necklace for a New Year’s reception organized by the Royal Family for the Belgian Authorities in Brussels.
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11. Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden chose gold and pearl drop earrings from Marianne Dulong and a golden brooch for a memorial for victims of the Holocaust at Stockholm’s Great Synagogue on Sunday.
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10. Princess Charlene of Monaco wore diamond stud earrings for celebrations in Port-Hercule on the eve of Sainte Devote’s Day. (More over here!)
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9. Charlene paired diamond studs with her Cartier Trinity ring on Sainte Devote’s Day in Monaco on Sunday. (More over here!)
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8. The Duchess of Cornwall wore her favorite pearl drop earrings and her pearl choker with the amethyst clasp to tour the new Clore Learning Centre at the Royal Academy of Arts in London on Thursday.
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7. The Duchess of Cambridge — or, more correctly, the Countess of Strathearn — wore her sapphire and diamond cluster drop earrings on Tuesday to open Dundee’s new Victoria and Albert Museum. (More over here!)
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6. On Wednesday, Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands wore floral earrings and coordinating brooches to view the “Rembrandt and the Golden Age” exhibition at the Mauritshuis Museum in The Hague.
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5. For the New Year’s reception at the Royal Palace in Brussels on Tuesday, Mathilde wore elegant pearl drop earrings.
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4. Camilla paired pearls with the Queen Mother’s Rock Crystal Brooch on Thursday for a memorial service for Lord Carrington at Westminster Abbey.

3. For Thursday’s Service of Thanksgiving for Lord Carrington, Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy wore her favorite pearl choker necklace with an intriguing geometric brooch.
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2. Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom wore a diamond and turquoise brooch from the collection of her grandmother, Queen Mary, for church services near Sandringham on Sunday.
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1. Unusually, my top vote of the week goes to a husband-and-wife team! The newly-elected King and Queen of Malaysia were inaugurated this week at Parliament House in Kuala Lumpur, and both wore major sparkling jewels, including an ornate headdress for him and a tiara for her.