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Letizia Shines in Gold Earrings at the Palace

04.24.2016 by The Court Jeweller // Leave a Comment

Queen Letizia wears gold earrings by Tous (Photo: Jose Luis Cuesta – Pool/Getty Images)

On Friday, Queen Letizia of Spain wore a stunning pair of gold earrings for two events at Zarzuela Palace in Madrid.

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Here’s a closer look at the long gold earrings, which are by Tous. The pair has a single gemstone embedded below the stud portion of the earring.

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The earrings were on display as Letizia congratulated Javier Fernandez, Spain’s world champion figure skater.

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They were also glittering during a luncheon for Fernando de Paso, the writer who was awarded the Cervantes literary award this weekend.

Charles and Camilla Celebrate Shakespeare

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The Duchess of Cornwall attends Shakespeare Live in Stratford (Photo: Tristan Fewings – WPA Pool/Getty Images)

While the Spanish royals were honoring the legacy of Miguel de Cervantes, the Windsors were marking the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare, who died on the same day as Cervantes in 1616.

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Camilla went with one of her tried-and-true pieces of jewelry to attend the Shakespeare Live event in Stratford: her four-stranded pearl necklace with diamond clasp. This particular clasp is slightly oval-shaped and features diamonds set in a cross pattern.

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Here’s another look at Camilla wearing the necklace while chatting to fellow attendees.

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While Camilla wore glittering diamonds, it was Charles who stole the show. He joined a roster of famous British actors to perform one of the most famous lines from Hamlet during the show. And, well, why not? His father was born a Prince of Greece and Denmark, after all…

Kate’s Jewelry Box: The Mouawad Ruby and Diamond Demi-Parure

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Kate attends the Sun Military Awards (Photo: Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

At the Sun Military Awards in December 2011, the Duchess of Cambridge stepped out in a new suite of diamond and ruby jewels. The set includes a necklace and a coordinating bracelet.

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The demi-parure was made by Mouawad, a Lebanese jewelry firm with headquarters in Geneva and Dubai. The pieces were reportedly one of Kate’s wedding gifts, though we don’t know the identity of the giver.

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The necklace is a modern fringe, with diamond circles that radiate out to diamond and ruby floral elements.

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The coordinating bracelet features alternating diamond circles and diamond and ruby flowers.

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Kate wore her diamond cluster and baguette earrings with the Mouawad suite; these earrings belong to a different set of jewelry, and they have their own coordinating diamond bracelet.

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So far, the awards ceremony is the only time we’ve seen Kate don this set in public.