Jewels of Elizabeth II
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Elizabeth II owned a historic collection of jewels – some as monarch and others as a private individual. They are separate from the gems and jewels of the Royal Collection, and from the coronation and
Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Kokoshnik Tiara, diamond earrings, a diamond necklace and bracelet, and a silver watch to a state banquet for the President of Mexico in 2015. The larger necklace is the Grand Collar of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (awarded to her in 1973).
Queen Mary wearing the Delhi Durbar Tiara (since redesigned)
Elizabeth II in 1959 wearing the Vladimir tiara and the Queen Victoria Jubilee Necklace
Elizabeth II wearing the Burmese Ruby Tiara at a state banquet in 2019
Diana, Princess of Wales
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Diana, Princess of Wales, was a member of the British royal family. She was the first wife of Charles III and mother of Princes William and Harry. Her activism and glamour made her an international ic
Jewels of Elizabeth II
…19 on the upright side and 19 hanging from the arches. The 19 upright pearls were removed. Mary left the tiara to Elizabeth II, who later loaned it to Diana, Princess of Wales, for her wedding, but she wore her family tiara instead. She wore it often, notably with her 'Elvis dress' on a visit to Hong Kong in 1989, but on her…
Diana in June 1997
Althorp (pictured in 2006), the Spencer family seat
Diana and Charles's wedding commemorated on a stamp by the Post of Seychelles
Diana and Charles on their wedding day, July 1981