Wedding of King Zog I of Albania and Countess Geraldine Apponyi de Nagy-Appony, 1938
The Prince and Princess of Wales were on an extensive Official Visit to Italy on this day in 1985, so we are taking a look at that visit through a series of images from the visits to the cities of Rome, the Vatican, Milan, Florence, Anzio, and Venice. Continue reading
Happy Birthday to Lady Pamela Hicks, who turns 91 today! The younger daughter of Lord Mountbatten, first cousin of the Duke of Edinburgh and the Queen’s bridesmaid and lady-in-waiting, who married a influential interior designer, Lady Pamela has had a fascinating life, and after featuring the Hicks Tiara she reportedly still owns and the Mountbatten Tiara, which she doesn’t, today we are taking a look at another illustrious jewel no longer in her possession, the Mountbatten Art Deco Diamond Necklace- Continue reading
Queen Margrethe of Denmark is celebrating her 80th Birthday today, and while the big celebrations to mark the day have been cancelled, that did not stop the celebrations to mark the big day. Click HERE to take a look at our feature on Queen Margrethe’s Top 8 Jewels. Continue reading
Queen Margrethe of Denmark is celebrating her 80th Birthday and while the big celebrations to mark the day have been cancelled, we are still going ahead with taking a look at her previous birthday celebrations, which have been celebrated in a suitably grand manner. Continue reading
Queen Margrethe of Denmark is celebrating her 80th Birthday and while the big celebrations to mark the day have been cancelled, we are still have been featuring our series on her Top 8 Jewels to mark her 80th Birthday, rounding them all up today! Continue reading
This week, Queen Margrethe of Denmark will celebrate her 80th Birthday and while the big celebrations to mark the day have been cancelled, we are still continuing with our series on her Top 8 Jewels to mark her 80th Birthday, ending with Queen Margrethe’s Daisy Brooch! Continue reading
Happy Birthday to Princess Marie of Liechtenstein, who turns 80 today! Born Countess Marie Aglaë Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau, she married into the illustrious Princely Family and has access to a variety of glittering jewels but has favoured these magnificent Diamond Jewels. Continue reading
This week, Queen Margrethe of Denmark will celebrate her 80th Birthday and while the big celebrations to mark the day have been cancelled, we are still continuing with our series on her Top 8 Jewels to mark her 80th Birthday, continuing with the Danish Crown Diamond Parure. Continue reading