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Order of Merit Jewels in Spain

On Friday, the Spanish royal family gathered at the Royal Palace in Madrid for an important ceremony: the awarding of the Order of Civil Merit.

Our Floral Tiara Tournament heads into its third round this week! Here’s a preview of the match-ups.

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The final in our Classic Floral region features a match-up between the Spanish Floral Tiara and the Danish Floral Aigrette.

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In our Wreath Floral region, we’ll see a final match between the Danish Ruby Parure Tiara and the Brabant Laurel Wreath Tiara.

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Princess Dagmar’s Floral Tiara and the Imperial Chrysanthemum Tiara will face off in the final contest from the Blossom Floral region.

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And in our Stylized Floral region, we’ve got an all-British final: the Ogilvy Tiara vs. the Poltimore Tiara.

Voting begins tomorrow! Which tiaras are you rooting for this time around?

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Queen Letizia of Spain (with Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh) wears Queen Ena’s Fleur-de-Lis Tiara (with Ena’s diamond earrings and diamond bracelet) for a state banquet at Buckingham Palace, July 2017; more on the tiara here!