The Hofdames are in unanimous agreement regarding The Princess of Wales' appearance at this year's Diplomatic Reception - we are in love! And seeing Kate with the Lotus Tiara and her hair down led us down a very specific rabbit hole behind the scenes, with us sharing our favorite tiaras + hair down moments. My… Continue reading Tiara Appreciation – Tiaras and Hair Down
Category: Tiaras
Tiara Predictions – Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s Gala
Note: Princess Ingrid Alexandra's birthday is being celebrated at two big events this week. Tonight there is a dinner hosted by government officials at Deichman Bjørvika in Oslo. Feel free to discuss that in this post! Tomorrow night (Friday) is the big gala. In the meantime, don't forget the Open Post is available for your… Continue reading Tiara Predictions – Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s Gala
Fringe Friday
Trying something new - no battles or defenses, just a look at some of our spiky friends. This series was inspired by this Instagram post: https://www.instagram.com/p/BxwdKXanuYg/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link That is the Fringe Tiara belonging to Princess Louise, daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, and granddaughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Louise was Bertie and… Continue reading Fringe Friday
In Defense of the Tiara – Teck Crescent Tiara
Programming Note: Hofdame Bits and Bobs will publish on Monday. Time to dip back into the British Vault, way back, since this one hasn't been seen on a royal head since the Queen Mum: The Teck Crescent Tiara. The History As the name suggests this one comes from the Teck side of the Royal Family,… Continue reading In Defense of the Tiara – Teck Crescent Tiara
In Defense of the Tiara – Queen Mary’s Fringe
With the news this week that Princess Beatrice's wedding gown will go on exhibit, we've decided to take on one of Her Majesty's favorite tiaras - The Queen Mary Fringe. This is one of three fringe tiaras that Queen Elizabeth II owns (along with two fringe necklaces), the other two being Queen Adelaide's Fringe tiara… Continue reading In Defense of the Tiara – Queen Mary’s Fringe