
On Friday, King Charles III and Queen Camilla hosted a special dinner at his Highgrove estate, with Camilla sparkling in a pair of special Cartier bracelets for the occasion.
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On Friday, King Charles III and Queen Camilla hosted a special dinner at his Highgrove estate, with Camilla sparkling in a pair of special Cartier bracelets for the occasion.

When Prince Albert married Queen Victoria on this day in 1840, she famously wore a brooch that he had given her the night before. After the ceremony, more special brooches were given by the couple to their twelve bridesmaids: striking turquoise baubles in the shape of heraldic eagles.

Yesterday in Athens, Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark married Chrysi Vardinogianni, the daughter of a billionaire shipping magnate. For the wedding ceremony, she wore the traditional bridal tiara donned by Queen Anne-Marie’s daughters-in-law. I published a deep dive today into the tiara tradition and yesterday’s wedding at Hidden Gems, and as a bonus, here are several of my previous articles on the tiara’s fascinating bridal history.

This week, the world said farewell to the Aga Khan, who passed away in Portugal at the age of 88. Today, let’s have a look at a special diamond and pearl necklace that belonged to two women who held the title of Begum Aga Khan—and the fabulous price it fetched when it was sold at auction.