
The Princess of Wales was out and about in Southport on Tuesday, wearing signature pearl drop earrings for an important visit to a pair of elementary schools.
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Sparkling Royal Jewels From Around the World

The Princess of Wales was out and about in Southport on Tuesday, wearing signature pearl drop earrings for an important visit to a pair of elementary schools.

On Friday, the Queen of Sweden made a gleaming appearance in a modern twist on a classic earring design at a Swedish concert hall.

With September suddenly hurtling toward its conclusion, I wanted to make time to highlight a few more sapphire jewels currently on display as part of the Cartier exhibition at the V&A. First up: the glamorous multi-gem leaf brooch worn by both Queen Elizabeth II and the Queen Mother.

Today at Hidden Gems, I’ve got a look at three hidden jewels that peeked out from gala events in Europe this week, including a surprise state visit brooch from Queen Camilla. As a bonus, I’ve got a survey of some of the glittering royal jewels worn for state banquets, dinners, and receptions this year so far.

This week, another state visit was also happening, as King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain traveled to Egypt. Here’s a look at three of the more formal ensembles that Letizia wore during the trip.