Sparkling Royal Jewels From Around the World
The Windsors weren’t alone in royal mourning on Monday. Royal cousins and friends from around the world joined the British royal family at the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, some wearing jewels with sentimental links to their British counterparts.
As the world bids farewell to the late Queen Elizabeth II today, I’m sharing a few details about some of the significant jewelry pieces worn for her state funeral. The women of the British royal family paid tribute to the memory of the late Queen by wearing appropriate, beautiful jewelry pieces, several of which had important symbolic resonance.
As Queen Elizabeth II is laid to rest today, I thought it was an appropriate moment to reflect on some of the last sparkling jewels that she wore during her remarkable life and reign. I’ve chosen some of the most iconic final jewelry moments from the late monarch. (If I’ve missed any you enjoyed, or if I’ve made any errors in my calculations, drop a note in the comments!)