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Fantastic Diamond Fringe Earrings for Queen Mathilde in South Africa

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The King and Queen of the Belgians arrive for the state banquet at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria, during a state visit to the Republic of South Africa, Thursday 23 March 2023 (OLIVIER POLET/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)
The King and Queen of the Belgians arrive for the state banquet at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria, during a state visit to the Republic of South Africa, Thursday 23 March 2023 (OLIVIER POLET/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)

The King and Queen of the Belgians embarked on a state visit to South Africa at the end of last week, and Mathilde wore a lovely pair of diamond earrings for Thursday’s state dinner.

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Royal Jewels in Egypt for a Belgian Queen and Princess

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The Queen of the Belgians and the Duchess of Brabant pose for the photographer during a visit to the Winter Palace in Luxor, Egypt, March 15, 2023 (ERIC LALMAND/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)
The Queen of the Belgians and the Duchess of Brabant pose for the photographer during a visit to the Winter Palace in Luxor, Egypt, March 15, 2023 (ERIC LALMAND/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)

Last week, the royal ladies of Belgium made a poignant visit to Egypt, walking in the footsteps of ancestors who had made the same journey a century before. Here’s a closer look at the jewels worn by Queen Mathilde and Princess Elisabeth during their three-day trip.

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