Re: Christening in Sweden - Princess Madeleine Archived Message
Posted by SarahN on May 22, 2012, 9:11 pm, in reply to "Re: Christening in Sweden - Princess Madeleine"
But is the Connaught tiara an "official" one - is it part of the heritage or foundation or whatever? It was left to the King by his mother, and then worn by the Queen. Are any of the jewels once the (personal) property of CP Margaretha now part of the foundation? --Previous Message-- : Tamara, I don't think we can 'easily' assume : that the Connaught tiara will be Madeleine's : to wear - although it's indeed obvious that : she is the one who has used it in many of : its variations (apart from wearing it as : necklace), she has worn it as tiara only : once and I think it's one of those tiaras : which Queen Silvia will continue to wear : mostly. : I believe that the decision for Princess : Madeleine to wear the Connaught tiara for : her sister's wedding was actually a last : minute one, because the press release back : then referred to her as wearing 'a private : tiara' - by which the court usually means : Queen Silvia's modern diamond fringe tiara. : A label that IMHO avoids on purpose to : reveal where it originally came from. : : : --Previous Message-- : Boris..can we easily assume that eventually : Connaught tiara will be either Madeleine's : or it will be at full disposal : "Only" to her?...from what we have : seen, she is the only one that has been : wearing this tiara (not including Queen : Silvia) and its elements more often... : : just wanted to post this lovely photo of : Madeleine again : : : : : --Previous Message-- : Princess Madeleine wore two of the diamond : pendants from the Connaught tiara as : earrings: : : : : : --Previous Message-- : Queen Silvia wore the most historic pearls : in : the Bernadotte collection for the : christening: : The oriental pearl necklace with diamond : clasp and the drop pearl and diamond : earrings originally belonged to the : collection of the very fiorst Bernadotte : King, Karl XIV Johan aka Jean Baptiste : Bernadotte. : : : : : --Previous Message-- : Mrs Dorrit Moussaief, Island's First Lady, : showed a phantastic sautoir of huge pearls : at today's christening of Princess Estelle : in Stockholm. Considering the jewels, Mrs : Moussaieff has already shown on royal : events, I'm convinced, these pearls are : real. Well, she's a descendant of a dinasty : of jewellers... : : : : : : : : http://cache2.asset-cache.net/xc/145001622-dorrit-moussaieff-attends-the-christening-of-gettyimages.jpg?v=1&c=IWSAsset&k=2&d=77BFBA49EF8789215ABF3343C02EA548CCF83A14CC232F7250DFA4DD585F4C5774E630446D1C6516 : Pic by Chris Jackson / Getty Images : : Mrs Moussaieff must own a phantastic : collection of jewels - here one example : : HSH Prince Albert II enthronement : (pic by Pascal Le Secretain/GettyImages) : : : : : : : http://cache3.asset-cache.net/xc/56240011-dorrit-moussaieff-arrives-at-the-opera-gettyimages.jpg?v=1&c=IWSAsset&k=2&d=77BFBA49EF878921F7C3FC3F69D929FD4740DF495E0B5A932566A25A4FFE8802814B07C993873B07E30A760B0D811297 : : : : : : : : : : :
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