Delicate, antique, and sentimental: the diamond drop tiara of the Swedish royal family has to be one of the most lovely tiaras in a royal collection today. The tiara came to Sweden in 1905 with the country’s new princess, Margaret of Connaught, and has been worn by women in each generation since.
Letizia’s Week in Earrings
Queen Letizia attends an awards announcement in Madrid (Photo: Juan Naharro Gimenez/Getty Images) |
Last weekend, Queen Letizia of Spain spoiled us with two show-stopping pairs of earrings: her gold dangle earrings by Tous and her Bulgari aquamarine and diamond earrings. This week, she went with more subdued pairs from two more designers.
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On Tuesday, Letizia attended the announcement of the Princess of Girona Foundation Award in Madrid. For the occasion, she wore her Carolina Herrera floral stud earrings.
Two days later, Letizia visited the CERMI Headquarters in Madrid.
She wore her Hope Egg Earrings by Links of London, a pair of earrings also owned by the Duchess of Cambridge.
Kate’s Jewelry Box: Robinson Pelham Pagoda Earrings
Kate wears the Robinson Pelham Pagoda earrings at the premiere of Spectre (Photo: Chris Jackson/Getty Images) |
At the royal premiere of Spectre, the latest James Bond film, Kate debuted a pair of earrings that had previously been worn by another family member: the Robinson Pelham Pagoda Earrings.
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The earrings are made of pear-shaped blue topazes and diamonds set in platinum. They’re made in a traditional girandole shape.
Carole Middleton wore the earrings at the evening reception following William and Kate’s wedding in 2011. She paired the earrings with a coordinating necklace.
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So far, the Spectre premiere is Kate’s only outing in the earrings.