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Heirloom Belgian Royal Earrings Sparkle at Notre Dame in Paris

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The King and Queen of the Belgians and the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg attend the reopening ceremony of the restored Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris on December 7, 2024 (Dominique Jacovides/Abaca Press/Alamy)
The King and Queen of the Belgians and the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg attend the reopening ceremony of the restored Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris on December 7, 2024 (Dominique Jacovides/Abaca Press/Alamy)

This weekend, royals from across Europe traveled to Paris to be present for a ceremony marking the reopening of the restored Cathedral of Notre Dame, and two royal consorts sparkled in heirloom family earrings for the occasion.

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Princess Birgitta’s Trio of Royal Wedding Tiaras

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Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern and Princess Birgitta of Sweden are pictured with her brother, the future King Carl XVI Gustaf, after their civil wedding ceremony in Stockholm on May 25, 1961 (TT News Agency/Alamy)
Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern and Princess Birgitta of Sweden are pictured with her brother, the future King Carl XVI Gustaf, after their civil wedding ceremony in Stockholm on May 25, 1961 (TT News Agency/Alamy)

Last week, the world learned of the passing of Princess Birgitta, a sister of the King of Sweden. In her honor, I’m devoting today’s article to a look back at the trio of tiaras that she wore during her royal wedding celebrations in 1961.

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