
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.
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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.

Tomorrow, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark celebrates her 50th birthday. The Danish royal court has already kicked off the celebrations, publishing a new set of gala portraits of Frederik and Mary for the occasion. Here’s a look at the gorgeous images—and the story behind Mary’s fantastic tiara and jewels.

All week, we’ve been marveling at gala jewels worn by the Queen in each decade of her remarkable reign. Today, we’re making a stop in the 1980s, with a dazzling diamond ensemble worn for a banquet in Singapore.