Posted by Dmitry on January 14, 2013, 6:25 am, in reply to "Re: Electrifying!"
It looks rather like a stomacher converted to a headpiece for the occasion.
--Previous Message-- : I have seen this picture before and it left me : speechless. (for a change). She could easily : have attracted a bolt of lightning with that : thing on her head. Reminds me of some of the : most opulent Russian and Indian tiaras but : then mixed together in a bad way to create : this contraption. Horrid by all accounts. If : you look at similar pictures of noble ladies : attending, most were very opulently : bejewelled. It must have been quite a : competition! Some of the individual pieces : are truly stunning pieces I think. : : : --Previous Message-- : : Has anyone here ever seen these jewels : before? I had not. : : : : http://members.boardhost.com/coronation/msg/1358154961.html : : :