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This Week in Royal Jewels: November 9-15

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November 9-15, 2018
It’s been a busy royal week, and our weekly jewel review is bursting at the seams with sparkle! Don’t forget to vote for your favorites in the poll below!
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30. For Saturday’s Festival of Remembrance, the Duchess of Sussex wore delicate diamond climber earrings. (More over here!)

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29. Queen Maxima of the Netherlands went bold with her earring and necklace choices to welcome the President of Austria to The Hague on Wednesday.
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28. The Duchess of Cambridge wore leafy hoops from Asprey London for Thursday’s visit to BBC Broadcasting House in London.
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27. The Countess of Wessex chose earrings with luminous drops and studs for Saturday’s Festival of Remembrance. (More over here!)
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26. On Remembrance Sunday, Sophie wore earrings from Heavenly Necklaces with her poppy pin and cap badge. (More over here!)
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25. For Sunday evening’s Armistice centenary service at Westminster Abbey, Kate wore her pearl cluster earrings. (More over here!)
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24. To welcome the Italian president to Stockholm on Tuesday, Queen Silvia of Sweden wore pieces from her pearl collection. (More over here!)
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23. To mark the centenary of the end of World War I in Aarhus on Sunday, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark wore red earrings and a golden brooch.
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22. Crown Princess Victoria glittered in modern feather earrings for the welcome ceremony on Tuesday during the Italian state visit. (More over here!)
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21. Kate wore her classic sapphire and diamond cluster drop earrings on Wednesday for a visit to the McLaren Automotive Composites Technology Centre in Rotherham.
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20. Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg wore statement earrings on Sunday for a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris marking the centenary of Armistice Day.
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19. The night before, Maria Teresa chose pearl drop earrings and a cocktail ring for a state dinner at the Musee d’Orsay in Paris.
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18. For the Festival of Remembrance on Saturday, the Princess Royal wore pearls with her diamond star brooch. (More over here!)
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17. For an Armistice Day event at the Palace of Versailles on Sunday, the Princess of Monaco wore sparkling diamond stud earrings.
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16. Pearl and diamond earrings were Charlene’s accessory of choice for Saturday’s state dinner at the Musee d’Orsay in Paris. 
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15. For Wednesday’s special birthday tea for the Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall wore her lovely pearl choker necklace with the Art Deco clasp. (More here!)
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14. Queen Letizia of Spain wore her elegant diamond and pearl drop earrings during an official visit to Peru on Monday.
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13. Pearl drop earrings were an appropriate choice for Queen Mathilde of the Belgians on Armistice Day at the Last Post ceremony at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Ypres Memorial.
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12. The Duchess of Gloucester brought some incredible glitter to the Festival of Remembrance on Saturday, including diamond floral earrings and a chain of diamond flowers. (Much more here!)
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11. For Sunday evening’s service at Westminster Abbey, Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom wore the Jardine Star Brooch with her poppies. (More over here!)
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10. Queen Elizabeth II secured her poppies with the Courtauld Thomson Scallop-Shell Brooch on Remembrance Sunday. (More over here!)
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9. The Dorset Bow Brooch accompanied Queen Elizabeth II to Thursday’s Anglo-Norse Society centenary reception at The Naval and Military Club in London. (More on the brooch here!)
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8. For Saturday’s Festival of Remembrance, Queen Elizabeth II chose a double strand of pearls, Queen Alexandra’s Wedding Earrings, and Queen Mary’s Richmond Brooch. (Much more here!)
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7. For Prince Charles’s birthday party on Wednesday evening, the Duchess of Gloucester arrived wearing heirloom diamond earrings. (More here!)
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6. Kate chose one of her most interesting pairs of statement earrings for her father-in-law’s birthday party at Buckingham Palace. (More here!)
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5. Meghan sparkled again in the mystery diamond earrings from her visit to Fiji for Prince Charles’s milestone birthday. (More over here!)
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4. For her husband’s birthday bash on Wednesday evening, Camilla wore her lovely diamond cluster suite. (Much more here!)
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3. Princess Sofia of Sweden sparkled in her wedding tiara and diamond and pearl jewels for Tuesday evening’s Italian state banquet in Stockholm. (More over here!)
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2. For Tuesday’s state banquet, Crown Princess Victoria wore the family’s Diamond Six-Button Tiara and the grand Bernadotte Emeralds. (More here!)
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1. But my top vote of the week goes to Queen Silvia, who sparkled in the incredible Leuchtenberg Sapphires for the state banquet on Tuesday. (Much more over here!)

This Week in Royal Jewels: November 2-8

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November 2-8, 2018
We’ve got lots of daytime sparkles on the menu this week — don’t forget to vote for your favorites in the poll below!
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10. Camilla chose gold and diamond earrings, layered gold necklaces, and her poppy brooch for Monday’s Women of the World Roundtable at the British Council in Accra, Ghana.

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9. Queen Rania of Jordan glittered in an assortment of earrings as she presented an award in Berlin on Monday. (More over here!)
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8. Earrings from Sabine Getty sparkled on Princess Beatrice of York as she attended the Global Gift Gala in London on Friday. (Much more here!)
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7. To celebrate the 80th birthday of her sister-in-law, Queen Sofia of Spain, on Friday in Madrid, Queen Anne-Marie of Greece chose drop earrings, pearls, and a gem-studded floral brooch.
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6. For her birthday concert at the Superior School of Music in Madrid on Friday, Queen Sofia of Spain wore multicolored pearls and a festive brooch.
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5. Princess Firyal, the former sister-in-law of the late King Hussein of Jordan, wore sparkling earrings with diamond bows and gem-set tassels and a bright floral brooch on Monday for the Library Lions Gala at the New York Public Library.
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4. The Duchess of Cambridge glittered in diamond earrings on loan from Queen Elizabeth II at the Tusk Conservation Awards on Thursday. (More on the earrings here!)
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3. Camilla dazzled in diamonds from Van Cleef and Arpels for a state dinner in Accra on Monday. (Much more over here!)
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2. Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom wore the Graving Dock Diamond Brooch on Wednesday as she opened the new headquarters of Schroders in the City of London. (More on the brooch here!)
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1. For an event at the Palau de Les Arts in Valencia on Wednesday, Queen Letizia of Spain mixed modern earrings set with black diamonds and the grand bracelets from the joyas de pasar. (More on that jewelry collection over here!)

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!)