Maybe she is at a stage in her life where she does not feel she needs to gild the lily. She is beautiful and does not need to throw on diamonds and tiaras and sashes to enhance her look.
--Previous Message-- : perhaps HSH is trying to tell her husband that : she needs more jewels (Albert is one of the : richest sovereigns in Europe so he can : afford to shower his wife in jewels) - and : what better way to show it than not wearing : any at all among the bejeweled european : royals :