This piece is quite versatile...Queen Josephine had pearls instead of diamonds...so you can imagine how many variations of gems can be used on this stomacher/necklace..
--Previous Message-- : During the wedding, I once saw Victoria gently : push Estelle's hand away from a grab for the : diamonds! : : I rather wish Victoria would put the diamond : drops back into the necklace. Both the : necklace and the tiara have always looked a : bit empty to me. But I agree that they : looked wonderful on Princess Victoria. : Someone did a nice job of hiding the frame : under her hair. : : Madeleine's hair was styled in such a way : that it could be loosened and worn down for : the dinner without disturbing the tiara and : orange blossoms. I wonder if the : hairdressers also wait up to undo those : elaborate hairstyles at bedtime! : : :