Pss Marie Louise's Turquoise TiaraArchived Message
Posted by Scarlett on February 10, 2014, 8:07 pm, in reply to "To Scarlett"
The turquoise tiara I'm referring to belonged to Pss Marie Louise. It can be seen in one of Nellie's posts. In the top row of photos, it is three to the right. Hope this helps.
--Previous Message-- : : The turquoise tiara you refer to. To whom : did it belong? : Marie-Louise or her Mother? Do you have a : photo? : : Regards : : : --Previous Message-- : I haven't read her biography for a while, : but : I don't recall her mentioning her jewels in : it. I've always wondered what happened to : her turquoise tiara. She had some beautiful : jewels, indeed! : : --Previous Message-- : It is Indian in style, could it be a gift : from : the Indian princes or a former Viceroy to : either princess Helena or Marie-Louise? : : : --Previous Message-- : : Agreed. But just which one would have given : her that tiara? : : : --Previous Message-- : Princess Marie Louise maybe was not a very : prominent royal, she was very connected of : course. Her mother was a Princess of the : United Kingdom, her uncle Edward VII was : King of the United Kingdom, her cousin : George V was King of the United Kingdom, the : German Emperor Wilhelm II was her cousin, : etc. In these days she would have been : considered 'very royal' compared with : today's royal pedigrees. : : I think the answer for the surprisingly rich : collection of jewels lies in Marie Louise's : many royal connections. : : : : : : : : : : :
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