Sparkling Royal Jewels From Around the World
The signature piece of the Queen’s parure of diamond and aquamarine jewels has evolved over the decades, from a smaller bandeau-style tiara to the imposing diadem she wears today. In today’s article, we’re taking a closer look at an appearance from the set’s original tiara.
In October 1957, the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh headed to Ottawa to attend the state opening of Canada’s parliament. For the occasion, the Queen wore her coronation gown with major royal diamonds.
Let’s round out our tribute to royal ladies with April birthdays with a look back to a royal woman from history: Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom, the daughter and mother of queens.