--Previous Message-- : Interesting is that Queen Beatrix will : probably be the first Orange-Nassau chef (or : spouse of the chef) since Mary Stuart whom : has not worn any item of the most important : house diamonds or a complete parure (except : the aquamarines). : : It is often said: the Stuart Diadem is too : ostentatious (it can be worn in a smaller : setting), the Stuart diadem is too heavy : (the Queen has worn other heavy diadems) : etc. But also the bow brooch, the thickstone : diamonds necklace, the large : diamond-and-ruby stomacher, the complete : Bracelet of the Colonies, etc. etc. : : Veeeeery strange! : : :