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Brilliant Blue and Sparkling Jewels for the British Royals on Easter Sunday

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The Prince and Princess of Wales, with Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, attend the Easter Matins Service at Windsor Castle on April 9, 2023 in Windsor, England (Yui Mok - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
The Prince and Princess of Wales, with Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, attend the Easter Matins Service at Windsor Castle on April 9, 2023 in Windsor, England (Yui Mok – WPA Pool/Getty Images)

The British royal family headed to Windsor on Sunday to celebrate Easter, and we got a glimpse of their best holiday jewels as they walked to church at St. George’s Chapel.

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Fabergé’s Magnificent Lilies of the Valley Easter Egg

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A visitor looks at the Lilies of the Valley Egg, made in 1898 by Russian jeweler Peter Carl Faberge, exhibited 15 June 2005 at the Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin (MICHAEL KAPPELER/DDP/AFP via Getty Images)
A visitor looks at the Lilies of the Valley Egg, made in 1898 by Russian jeweler Peter Carl Faberge, exhibited 15 June 2005 at the Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin (MICHAEL KAPPELER/DDP/AFP via Getty Images)

Today is Easter Sunday in many traditions, so I thought it was the perfect time to highlight one of my favorite royal Easter gifts: the Lilies of the Valley Egg, part of an imperial tradition carried out by the Romanovs.

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Queen Alexandra’s Coronation Jewels (1902)

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Sir Samuel Luke Fildes's state portrait of Queen Alexandra in her coronation gown and robes, ca. 1905 (Royal Collection)
Sir Samuel Luke Fildes’s state portrait of Queen Alexandra in her coronation gown and robes, ca. 1905 (Royal Collection)

Our series on the jewels worn by British queens regnant and consort for their coronations continues today with the rather incredible 1902 coronation ensemble of Queen Alexandra. You like jewels? We’ve definitely got jewels for you today!

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