--Previous Message-- : Thank you, John! : Well I'll try to put it politely : "Designwise not an utter success" : or "Very experimental design : indeed" or "Modern approach to a : tiara design". Or let's use the Duchess : of Cambridge's favourite "They are : amazing!" : : --Previous Message-- : Are you sure you want to see them? It's : absolutely ghastly and a waste of money. : : One is a helmet with removable 'tiara' by : famed Dutch Designer Ted Nooten: : : : : The other is a gilded contraption with a fly : curtain in front by jeweller designer Jos : van den Elzen. : : : : : : : : : : --Previous Message-- : Would someone please be so kind and post a : picture of this head piece? Never heard of : it! : : --Previous Message-- : She was handed her unwearable helmet and : that : was the last we've seen of it. I hope HRH : will one day have the guts to melt the : horrid piece and use it and the diamonds in : it for a wearable tiara. : : --Previous Message-- : We all know that a 'tiara' can be many : things : - think of Queen Margrethe, Queen Sonja, : Crown Princess Maxima, Crown Princess Mary, : Princess Marie of Denmark's modern tiaras... : : Queen Elizabeth strikes me as quite : conservative when it comes to jewellery - I : am not sure HM would wear a tiara like the : one Crown Princess Maxima received when HRH : got married... : : in 1963 I am not sure the world was as : 'visual' as it is today! so perhaps that is : the reason Martin has heard about the tiara : - but we have never seen it - as far as I : know Crown Princess Maxima has not worn her : modern tiara either : : : : : : : : : :
on January 16, 2013, 3:45 am, in reply to "
You are too kind!