Posted by Nellie on July 19, 2012, 5:57 am, in reply to "Re: more ideas"
Because it's a crown.
--Previous Message-- : Why not the Queen Mothers crown without the : arches. : : --Previous Message-- : : I think a PC could wear the Koh-i-Noor as a : brooch, in its lozenge setting. : : For going to the Abbey, the PC could wear : the Vladimir tiara with diamond drops ! : Wow! : This would introduce something unqiue for : the unusual circumstances in over a century. : : At the point of crowning the King, the PC : could add her coronet just like the peers : and peeresses do. : Two head items are common at a coronation so : I see no problem with those two worn : together. : : Both would be worn by the PC on leaving the : Abbey and in official photos. : : I believe the coronet worn by Phince Philip : was specific for a prince consort. : I have no idea what the coronet for a : princess consort would be but expect it : would be a smaller lady's verson of his. : I hope someone can advise here. : : : : : : :