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This Week in Royal Jewels: October 26-November1

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October 26-November 1, 2018
Royal tours and royal tiaras were highlights of the week! Don’t forget to vote for your favorite jewels in the poll below…
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15. The Duchess of Cambridge selected a favorite pair of earrings, morganite drops from Kiki McDonough, for a visit to Basildon Sporting Village on Tuesday.

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14. On Sunday, the Duchess of Sussex wore diamond and citrine earrings from Birks at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park in Wellington, New Zealand. (More here!)
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13. Meghan wore a traditional Maori greenstone necklace by Kiri Nathan on Wednesday at Te Papaiouru Marae in Rotorua, New Zealand. (More over here!)
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12. White topaz and gold earrings from Emily Mortimer accompanied Meghan to the Auckland War Memorial Museum on Tuesday. (More here!)
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11. For a conference at the World Heath Organization’s Headquarters in Geneva on Tuesday, Queen Letizia of Spain wore delicate earrings studded with diamonds.
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10. As she traveled from Australia to New Zealand on Sunday, Meghan wore Paspaley earrings made of rose gold, opals, and diamonds.
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9. For a visit to the Imperial War Museum on Wednesday, the Duchess of Cambridge wore her diamond and sapphire cluster drop earrings and a poppy pin.
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8. The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall embarked on a visit to Africa this week, and Camilla wore her malachite earrings from Van Cleef and Arpels’s Magic Alhambra range to visit a school in Gambia on Thursday.
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7. Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway wore lovely pearly earrings to attend the Nordic Council Literature Prize at the Opera House in Oslo on Tuesday.
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6. Meghan wore diamond earrings from Birks and the Tattoo Diamond Pendant Necklace from Jessica McCormack on Sunday for a reception in Wellington, New Zealand. (More here!)
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5. Queen Maxima of the Netherlands chose pieces from her collection of jewelry set with silvery gray pearls for a reception at the Council of State in The Hague on Wednesday.
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4. Bulgari earrings set with aquamarines and diamonds accompanied Queen Letizia to a ceremony marking forty years of Spanish Constitution’s approval by the parliament on Wednesday.
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3. For a wedding banquet in honor of the former Princess Ayako on Tuesday, Crown Princess Masako of Japan wore lovely pearl and diamond jewels. (More over here!)
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2. For a concert held late last Thursday at Buckingham Palace celebrating her husband’s upcoming milestone birthday, Camilla wore diamond earrings and all five strands of the Greville Festoon Necklace. (More on her jewels, plus those worn by Serena Snowdon and Sarah Chatto, over here!)
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1. Gorgeous diamonds, including a converted necklace as a tiara, adorned Ayako Moriya (the former Princess Ayako of Takamado) at her wedding banquet in Tokyo on Tuesday. (Much more over here!)

This Week in Royal Jewels: October 19-25

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October 19-25, 2018
This was easily our biggest week of royal jewelry content so far — I’ve even had to put the tiaras in a separate poll! (It’ll be up later this morning.) Don’t forget to vote for your favorites in the poll below!
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25. On Monday, Princess Martha Louise of Norway wore sparkling earrings for a book presentation in Oslo.

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24. Queen Mathilde of the Belgians chose blue and gold earrings for a visit to the Oceanarium in Lisbon on Tuesday.
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23. Gold and drusy earrings accompanied the Countess of Wessex as she helped host the Dutch royals in London on Wednesday. (More here!)
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22. Queen Maxima of the Netherlands wore dramatic earrings and her diamond wedding bracelet for the second day of engagements during the Dutch state visit to Britain. (More over here!)
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21. The Duchess of Sussex wore gold leaf earrings from Pippa Small on Thursday for the unveiling of the Labalaba Statue in Fiji.
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20. Crown Princess Mary of Denmark chose modern dark pearl stud earrings to deliver remarks at a climate summit on Saturday.
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19. On Friday, Crown Princess Mary wore gem-set earrings for the climate summit dinner at Christiansborg Palace.
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18. Queen Sofia of Spain wore golden jewels as she arrived in Oviedo for the Princess of Asturias Awards on Friday.
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17. On her arrival in Fiji on Tuesday, she wore diamond and pearl earrings from the Queen and a diamond bracelet from the Prince of Wales. (Much more over here!)
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16. Meghan’s Snowflake Snowstorm earrings from Birks were her jewel of choice for Thursday’s state dinner in Tonga.
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15. Queen Letizia of Spain wore a striking pair of hoop earrings on Monday for the Francisco Cerecedo Journalism Awards in Madrid.
14. On Tuesday, Queen Mathilde wore a pair of traditional Portuguese gold earrings, a gift from her hosts, during the second day of the state visit to Portugal.
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13. To welcome the Dutch royals to London, the Duchess of Cornwall wore favorite pearl and diamond pieces on Tuesday. (More here!)
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12. For audiences in Oviedo on Friday, Queen Letizia chose her ruby drop earrings.
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11. On Saturday, Meghan wore diamond and sapphire earrings from Birks for a reception before the opening ceremony of the 2018 Invictus Games in Sydney.
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10. Queen Mathilde wore her gorgeous diamond and pearl wedding earrings for the start of the Portuguese state visit in Lisbon on Monday. (More over here!)
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9. Queen Mathilde wore her diamond and pearl drop earrings for a series of engagements in Porto on Wednesday.
8. Diamond earrings and a diamond bracelet accessorized Queen Mathilde’s outfit for Tuesday night’s concert in Lisbon.
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7. Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom wore one of her lovely amethyst floral brooches for the official welcome ceremonies during the start of the Dutch state visit on Tuesday. (More over here!)
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6. Queen Maxima sparkled in pieces from her collection of pink gemstone jewels during the start of the state visit to Britain on Tuesday. (Much more here!)
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5. To celebrate the Monte-Carlo Casino on Friday, Princess Caroline of Monaco paired gem-set earrings with a rock crystal and diamond starfish brooch from Belperron. (More over here!)
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4. Meghan sparkled in a mysterious pair of diamond earrings and a diamond bracelet for a state dinner in Fiji on Tuesday. (Close-ups over here!)
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3. For the official farewell ceremony that ended the Dutch state visit, Queen Elizabeth II chose the Women of Hampshire Brooch. (Learn more here!)
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2. The incredible diamond earrings from the joyas de pasar collection were Queen Letizia’s adornment of choice for the Princess of Asturias Awards Ceremony on Friday.
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1. But it’s another joyas piece that gets my top vote of the week: the 37 Pearl Necklace, which Queen Letizia wore in public for the first time this week. I do love a jewelry debut! (Much more over here!)