Sparkling Royal Jewels From Around the World
All month, we’ve been celebrating the tiara collection of the Queen’s grandmother, Mary of Teck. Today, we’re marking the anniversary of the most recent wearing of one of her more modern sparklers, the Diamond Bandeau.
Today, several members of the British royal family gathered at Buckingham Palace to attend the second of the annual spring garden parties, celebrating those who have made contributions to their communities.
The Queen made a surprise appearance in London on Tuesday to open a passenger service line named in her honor, wearing a brooch she’s worn and loved for the past ten years.
On Sunday, the Queen made a happy appearance at the grand finale of the Royal Windsor Horse Show, a spectacular designed to celebrate British history—and her glittering role in it.
Our May survey on the jewels that belonged to May of Teck—better known to history as Queen Mary—continues today with another wedding gift that was dismantled to make two spectacular royal tiaras.