Hofdame Note: There will be an Open Post this weekend for the British Remembrance Day ceremonies. Unfortunately, the Hofdames will only be intermittently available *and* we still have our Getty embed issue. We rely on our Baguettes and Hofdudes to fill in with photos and lots of comments! We don't have a designer ID on… Continue reading Royal Shares and Rewears – Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s Triple Threat
Tag: Diamond Daisy Tiara
Random Royaling – Stortingsmiddagen
Last night King Harald and Queen Sonja held the Stortingsmiddagen, or Storting Dinner, at the Royal Palace. The Storting is the Supreme Legislature of Norway. The Storting dinner was introduced as a tradition by King Haakon in 1906, and last night was the 104th occasion of the event. The speeches given by the King and… Continue reading Random Royaling – Stortingsmiddagen
Battle of the Tiaras – Daughter-In-Law Edition
The last few weeks we've run down a few of the tiaras given to some royal daughters-in-law. Time to see which is your favorite! The Alexandrine Diamond Drop Tiara Catch up on it's history and poll results here. The York Diamond Tiara Catch up on it's history and poll results here. The Diamond Daisy Tiara… Continue reading Battle of the Tiaras – Daughter-In-Law Edition
In Defense of the Tiara – The Diamond Daisy Tiara
For our last entry in this series of "daughter in law" tiaras, we are focusing on the Diamond Daisy Tiara that Mette-Marit wore for her wedding. The History This tiara of daisies surrounded by scalloped circles, was made in 1910 and was given to Mette-Marit by King Harald and Queen Sonja. It is believed to… Continue reading In Defense of the Tiara – The Diamond Daisy Tiara