Wedding of Crown Prince Carol of Romania and Princess Helen of Greece, 1921
Romania
Queen Elisabeth of Greece
Funeral of Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg
Queen Helen’s Fleur-de-Lys Brooch
Happy Birthday to Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Crown of Romania, who turns 70 today! The Head of the Romanian Royal Family, Her Majesty has an increasingly semi-official role in the Romanian Republic and is present at a plethora of royal events. However, after over seven decades in exile, the Romanian Royal Family have relatively few remaining heirloom jewels, one of which we are featuring today!
Romanian Royal Orders
Happy Birthday to Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Crown of Romania, who turns 70 today! The Head of the Romanian Royal Family, Her Majesty has an increasingly semi-official role in the Romanian Republic and is present at a plethora of royal events. Part of the Royal Family’s increasing role in Romania is the distribution of Orders to Romanian and Foreign Citizens for extraordinary contributions to society. To mark the birthday of their Sovereign, we are taking a look at the Romanian Royal Orders- Continue reading
Romanian Massin Tiara
Today marks the Anniversary of the Death of Queen Elisabeth of Romania, who died on this day in 1916. Born a Princess of Wied, she became the first Queen Consort of Romania, and was an artistic figure widely known by her literary name of Carmen Sylva. To mark the Anniversary, we are taking a look at the Romanian Massin Tiara!
Princess Ileana of Romania
Queen Marie’s Cartier Pearl Tiara
Today marks the Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Elisabeth of Greece, a Romanian Princess was a short-lived Greek Queen Consort. To mark the occasion, we are taking a look at her mother’s Cartier Pearl Tiara, which was once worn by Queen Elisabeth. Continue reading
Wedding of Prince Nicholas of Romania
Princess Viggo’s Sapphire Suite
The late Queen Anne of Romania was born on this day in 1923, exactly 95 years ago! The Bourbon-Parma Princess became the last Queen of Romania, and spent the majority of her life in exile. Not known for wearing a lot of grand jewels, we have already covered her appearances in the Romanian Greek Key Tiara, and today we are taking a look at one of her lesser-known pieces, her Sapphire Demi-Parure. Continue reading
Wedding of Princess Ileana of Romania and Archduke Anton of Austria, 1931
Vladimir Sapphire Kokoshnik
Today marks the 80th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Marie of Romania, and we are taking a look at her trademark Vladimir Sapphire Kokoshnik, which started up in Russia, went to Romania, then Austria, and finally the United States. Continue reading
Wedding of King Michael of Romania and Princess Anne of Bourbon-Parma, 1948
Wedding of King Alexander of Yugoslavia and Princess Maria of Romania, 1922
Wedding of King George II of Greece and Princess Elisabeth of Romania
Funeral of King Michael of Romania
Members of the Romanian Royal Family, Foreign Royalty and Heads of State attended the State Funeral of King Michael of Romania on December 16th. King Michael died in Switzerland on December 5th, at the age of 96. He first became King in 1927, and though he hasn’t been the reigning Head of State since 1947, the Government is giving the late King a State Funeral, in line with the plans to give the Royal Family Official Status in Romania. Continue reading
King Michael of Romania has died
King Michael of Romania
Wedding of Crown Princess Margareta of Romania
Happy 21st Anniversary to Crown Princess Margareta and Princess Radu of Romania, who got married on this day in 1996 in Lausanne. The couple have no children and reside at the Elisabeta Palace in Bucharest. In honour of their anniversary, we are featuring their wedding below- Continue reading
Queen Marie of Romania
