The Dutch Ears of Wheat Tiara
The Dutch Ears of Wheat Tiara has often been used as a Dutch royal wedding tiara. The tiara was originally a set of eight diamond…
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Royal Book News Week 10
*contains affiliate links* Royal Book News Week 10 – 2 March – 8 March 2026 Harmony: The King’s Vision for Our World Paperback – 3…
Royal Book News Week 9
*contains affiliate links* Royal Book News Week 9 – 23 February – 1 March 2026 Queen Victoria’s Daughters-in-Law Paperback – 28 February 2026 (UK) Queen…
The Luxembourg Congo Diamond Necklace Tiara
The Congo Diamond Necklace Tiara belongs to the Luxembourg Grand Ducal Family, and it came into the family with Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium. Embed from…
Royal Book News Week 8
*contains affiliate links* Royal Book News Week 8 – 16 February – 22 February 2026 The Queen: 100 Years, 100 Stories Hardcover – 19 February…
Looking back at the wedding of the future Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg and María Teresa Mestre y Batista
On 14 February 1981, the future Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg married Cuban-born María Teresa Mestre y Batista. They had met at the University of…
The Luxembourg Belgian Scroll Tiara
The Belgian Scroll Tiara arrived in Luxembourg as part of the trousseau of Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium when she married the future Grand Duke Jean…
Looking back at the wedding of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi & Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary
On 12 February 1951, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi married his second wife, Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary. They were introduced to each other in 1948 and became engaged…
Belgium’s outcast Princess celebrates 75th birthday
Today marks the 75th birthday of Princess Marie Christine of Belgium. But why do we barely know this Princess? She was born on 6 February…
The Monaco Bains de Mer Tiara
The Bains de Mer Tiara was a gift from the Société des Bains de Mer to Princess Grace of Monaco. It is designed by Cartier…