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For the first time ever, the jewellery worn by King Charles I on the day he was executed is to be shown in public. The cufflinks used by the king on January 301649 are part of a brand new exhibition just announced by Buckingham Palace. The show’ ‘Royal Jewellery: From Coronations to Keepsakes” will bring together over 500 years of regal gems with more than 300 items…

A deeply personal mourning ring commissioned by Queen Victoria following the death of her beloved husband, Prince Albert, will be among the remarkable royal treasures displayed in a landmark exhibition at Buckingham Palace next year. The ring, which contains a tiny photograph of Albert beneath glass, is one of more than 300 pieces of jewellery spanning five centuries of royal history that will…

Queen Mary has just debuted another unseen royal jewel at a major event as she uses gems to freshen up Denmark’s regal image. As she welcomed the President and First Lady of Vietnam to a glittering State Banquet in Copenhagen, Queen Mary wore a sapphire and diamond tiara that has been hidden behind palace walls for years. It’s the third time in just two years as queen that Mary…

It’s a very famous royal wedding outfit and a style statement that defied regal expectation. And there was a lot of expectation for this bride. She was to become consort of a country that had been home to one of the most famous royals the 20th century and everyone wanted to know what she would wear as she assumed the title. She surprised everyone – meet the royal bride who wore…