It’s among the most unusual pieces in any
royal collection and, in recent years, it’s acquired a reputation
as the go to tiara for Sweden’s royal brides. The diadem now known
as ‘the Cameo’ has a long and romantic history. And since Queen
Silvia and Crown Princess Victoria both wore it for their wedding,
it’s become the tiara associated with the most royal of Swedish
royal weddings.
Bessie Wallis Warfield – more commonly
known as Wallis – was born 19 June 1896 in Blue Ridge Summit,
Pennsylvania, to Teackle Wallis Warfield and Alice Montague. Wallis
grew up in Baltimore, Maryland. Her father died shortly after her
birth from tuberculosis which…
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall have led royal tributes to Dame Vera Lynn who has died at
the age of 103. Dame Vera, whose songs kept morale going during
World War Two, passed away early on June 18th 2020. The official
social media accounts of Clarence…
In what was dubbed the biggest royal
wedding in Europe since the marriage of the Prince of Wales to Lady
Diana Spencer in 1981, royals from all over the globe travelled to
Stockholm to watch Crown Princess Victoria marry her gym trainer,
Daniel Westling. Who was on the guest list for the 19 June 2010
nuptials? We take a look below: [getty src=”102229374,102239884″
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It’s famously one of her favourite times
of the year and while the Queen can’t attend this year’s Ascot, she
has made sure it’s got off to a very royal start by writing the
introduction to the meeting’s racecards. Her words come as she
misses the famous meeting for…
In 2018, the royal regalia from Strängnäs
Cathedral in Sweden was stolen. Following a long hunt for the
thieves, the regalia was found in 2019. Now, after being restored
for a longer period the regalia is ready to come back home.
Sometime during this week the stolen…
With the release of new photos in
celebration of Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel’s 10th
wedding anniversary, people were reminded of another gorgeous dress
Victoria wore during her wedding celebrations. The Crown Princess
dusted off her blush Elie Saab gown from the gala performance on
the night before her wedding for a few photos and let her hair
down, which she doesn’t often…
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel share new photos to mark their 10th wedding anniversary
15th June 2020
The Swedish Royal Court has released new
portraits of Crown Princess Victoria and her husband, Prince
Daniel, to mark their 10th wedding anniversary. The release of the
series of eight photographs is part of a new website that has been
created to celebrate the wedding…
Infanta Cristina Federica Victoria
Antonia de la Santísima Trinidad de Borbón y de Grecia was born on
13 June 1965 to the then-Prince and Princess of Asturias (Juan
Carlos and Sofía) at Sanyres Loreto in Madrid. The Infanta is the
second child and younger daughter of…
The Queen has overseen a pared back
version of the Sovereign’s Birthday Parade at Windsor Castle. And
in tribute to the regiment trooping their colour, Her Majesty chose
the Welsh Guards brooch for the day. The diamond creation, in the
shape of a leek, was worn with a jade green coat and matching hat.
The Queen’s coat was designed by Stewart Parvin as was the dress
beneath, a print in…
