Sparkling Royal Jewels From Around the World
This weekend, we were treated to another glimpse of the Princess of Wales glowing in a favorite pair of earrings–that she’s owned for more than a decade!–as she attended a church service near Balmoral.
Today at Hidden Gems, I’m delving into yet another recently unsealed royal will. As we discuss the life and legacy of Grand Duchess Augusta of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, here’s a roundup of articles on her jewelry from our archives.
Royals around the world have a special place in their heart for sapphires, the spectacular birthstone of September babies. In Britain, one of the gemstone’s biggest fan is the Princess of Wales, who has several pieces set with sapphires in her collection–and may have even more waiting in the wings!