Posted by Baxter on December 16, 2013, 1:05 pm, in reply to "Love the banner!"
I thought some Christmas cheer would be nice atop the board. And what's more cheery than glittering jewels?
In the center is Empress Eugénie's beautiful bow (after which the Dorset bow was copied) flanked by sprays of berries which were also originally French but have now long been Danish by way of Sweden, along with the luscious Cambridge emeralds which are unfortunately rarely seen these days.