Sparkling Royal Jewels From Around the World
Surprise! In honor of the Queen’s major milestone achievement this weekend—70 years on the British throne—we’re continuing our bejeweled survey of her dazzling decades this weekend with bonus Sparkling Spotlight posts. Today, we’ve arrived in the 2000s, with a grand appearance of the Queen’s Brazilian Aquamarines.
Today, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark celebrates her 50th birthday. Originally, a gala banquet was scheduled to take place last night to mark the occasion, but unfortunately, it was canceled. But the royals have still made several appearances connected with Mary’s milestone birthday, and we’ve gotten to see a few lovely jewels in the process. Here’s a look at a few highlights.
Our survey of the Queen’s sparkling gala appearances over the decades continues today with a look at a ’90s tiara moment in Paris. The Queen sparkled in diamonds and rubies for a state dinner and a special museum visit.