Re: Mrs Lebrun's tiara on her State Visit to the UK in 1939 Archived Message
Posted by maria olivia on November 7, 2013, 4:28 pm, in reply to "Re: Princess Lilian de Rethy Cartier Tiara (continued)"
I noticed Mrs Lebrun 's tiara on a hudge black and white picture of their State Visit in 1939 but may not scan. Sorry about that. --Previous Message-- : I think it was a present from her husband. All : other tiara's she had at her disposal were : those worn previously by his deceased first : wife Queen Astrid. That cannot have been : easy. : : --Previous Message-- : The French President Lebrun did a State : Visit : in Great Britain in 1939. : At Covent Garden there is a picture posted : in a thread of 2012 on this board showing : the glitter of the British Royal Ladies in : 1939 : : Queen Mary (six or eight rows of diamonds : necklaces ), Queen Elisabeth with the ruby : tiara as she wore the Order of the Legion : d' Honneur ,the Princess Royal Mary, : Princess Marie Louise and more. : : Madame Lebrun wore this Cartier tiara which : was a loan . : : Princess Lilian bought it for herself in ?? : : :
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