
Queen Camilla celebrated a remarkable accomplishment by an all-female yacht crew today in London, and she chose a brooch with very appropriate symbolism for the event.
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Queen Camilla celebrated a remarkable accomplishment by an all-female yacht crew today in London, and she chose a brooch with very appropriate symbolism for the event.

Today, Princess Benedikte, an aunt of the King of Denmark, celebrates her 80th birthday in Copenhagen. Benedikte’s jewelry box is brimming with beautiful heirlooms, but today we’re looking at a tiara that was created especially for her as a birthday present back in the 1960s.

On this date, more than a century ago, a future King and Queen of Denmark were married in a French villa during a heavy downpour of rain. Today, let’s look back at the wedding of King Christian X and Queen Alexandrine–and one of the heirloom Romanov tiaras she inherited.