I didn't know that princess Cecilie also wore this tiara. Is there a picture of her wearing it?
--Previous Message-- : The strawberry Tiara was worn by : Alice of Hesse : her 2 daughters in law, Victoria Melita and : Eleonore 1st and 2nd wife of Alice's son : Ernie. : Eleonore's son George Donatus wife Cecilie : of Greece. sister of Duke of Edinburgh. : : I have not seen a photo of any of the 4 : daughters of Princess Alice wearing this : tiara. : : --Previous Message-- : Princess Beatrice also had a strawberry leaf : tiara that went to Queen Ena Spain. : I also think Vicky Princess Royal Em press : Friedrich had a strawberry leaf tiara. : : --Previous Message-- : : This link was working just now - : : : : : http://movie.butschal.com/strawberry-leaf-tiara.mp4 : : : --Previous Message-- : I would accept it, too. : Some times ago Ursula (thank you) had posted : a video from an exhibition including the : beautiful strawberry leaf tiara, worth to be : worn by every remaining Queen on ths planet. : Itīs still on the old main page. Donīt know : if it works, can not test it at the moment. : : : --Previous Message-- : This tiara is not one of my favourites but I : would happily accept it. : It is likely that Prince Albert had a hand : in its design. He had not long died before : Alice's wedding and some gifts were in his : name. : : : --Previous Message-- : The strawberry leaf tiara was on the plane : which crashed in 1937 and killed most of the : Hessen und bei Rhein family. The tiara : remained intact because it was well : protected in its box. Some years ago it was : part of an exhibition, so it is definitely : still around. I never heard anything about : it being sold, so it is possibly still owned : by descendents of the Hessen family. : : Isn't it a beautiful piece? I wonder if it : was also designed by Prince Albert. The : style is quite typical for him, isn't it? : : : : --Previous Message-- : Do you know who currently owns what Princess : Alice wore (tiara, choker, bracelet, brooch, : etc) in this wonderful portrait, Nellie? : : --Previous Message-- : Edit: ugh! fixing the Subject ! : : A rather unusual brooch : : Royal Collection number 2902405 : : : : : :