Posted by gillw on October 2, 2012, 12:18 pm, in reply to "Re: For fun"
Actually on close inspection I think Princess Anne's is a wisp of artfully arranged hair with a clip of grasses attached. I thought it was a headband at first, but if you look at the right of the photo it seems to tail across the to of her hair-do rather than grip her head.
--Previous Message-- : For me, those two headgears aren't comparable. : The one of The Princess Royal (then The : Princess Anne) is a plain headband with some : decoration (straw?) on it. The description : of a 'reduced fascinator' is very kind and : well-meaning . It's lovely, but that's it. : : Whilst The Princess of Monaco's one is a : phantastic piece of jewellery with exquisite : diamonds on the top of the spikes. Pity : only, that HSH wore it the wrong way . : Those wonderful stones were turned : backwards.... : : But I know, slavon started this thread under : the topic 'for fun' - and for fun , one can : put these two pieces in one thread . :