Spring heralds the start of State Visit Season, and as all Royal Watchers know, that means glittering state banquets, with heirloom tiaras and stunning jewels sparkling on Royal ladies at the State Banquet. March 2017 did not disappoint in the tiara department, bringing us four banquets with Royal Tiaras from five countries. Enjoy reliving the splendor of the last few weeks, and be sure to vote for your favorite.
As always, click on the highlighted/underlined links to get to the comprehensive post on the tiara/event.
Icelandic State Banquet in Norway
At the State Banquet at the Royal Palace of Oslo during the Icelandic State Visit to Norway on March 21st, Queen Sonja wore Queen Maud’s Pearl Tiara. Crown Princess Mette-Marit wore the Diamond Daisy Tiara. Princess Astrid, Mrs Ferner wore her Aigrette Tiara and Queen Maud’s Turquoise parure. Click HERE to read about the Banquet→
Official Dinner at Royal Palace of Stockholm
At the Annual Official dinner at the Royal Palace of Stockholm held for representatives from the diplomatic corps, parliament, government, government, science, sports, business, culture on March 23rd, Queen Silvia wore the Connaught Tiara. Crown Princess Victoria wore Princess Lilian’s Laurel Wreath Tiara with the Bernadotte Emerald Parure necklace, Princess Sofia wore the Cut Steel Bandeau. Click HERE to read about the Dinner→
Argentine State Banquet in The Netherlands
At the Banquet held at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam during the Argentine State Visit to the Netherlands on March 27th, Queen Maxima wore the Dutch Diamond Bandeau. Princess Beatrix wore the Antique Pearl Tiara. Princess Laurentien wore the Dutch Laurel Wreath Tiara. However, the most amazing jewel of the evening was the House Diamond Necklace, on Queen Maxima, worn for the first time since the 1970s. Click HERE to read about the Banquet→
Belgian State Banquet in Denmark
The Belgian State Visit to Denmark brought together two monarchies, which meant more tiaras. At the State Banquet at Christiansborg Palace on the evening of March 28th, Queen Margrethe wore the Pearl Poire Tiara and the Khedive of Egypt Parure. Queen Mathilde wore the Nine Provinces Tiara and a new brooch. Crown Princess Mary wore the Ruby Parure Tiara for the first time at a State Banquet. Princess Marie wore the Dagmar Floral Tiara. Princess Elisabeth wore Princess Thyra’s Sapphire Tiara. Click HERE to read about the State Visit→
Now Vote which Tiara you liked best this month?