Posted by LDMJ on August 16, 2014, 2:01 pm, in reply to "Re: To LDMJ"
Yes I do. --Previous Message-- : : You wrote " Nice to see Queen Mary : wearing her pearl & diamond necklace : which she gave to Princess Margaret and is : now owned by Lady Sarah Chatto - who wears : it often !" : : This is the necklace - so you think it is : diamonds and peals? And it matches the top : one worn by Lady Sarah? : : : : --Previous Message-- : Dear Nellie, I don't believe so - why? : : We know from the sale of Princess Margaret's : jewels that this pearl & diamond chain : was a favourite of Queen Mary and was left : to Princess Margaret who wore it often, : along with a pearl pendant which was : provided by the Queen Mother. : The second diamond necklace - the rivière, : Lady Sarah has had for many years, I don't : know when exactly she received it, but her : 21st Birthday portraits show her wearing it. : : --Previous Message-- : : Did I completely misunderstand you? : : : --Previous Message-- : Nice to see Queen Mary wearing her pearl : & : diamond necklace which she gave to Princess : Margaret and is now owned by Lady Sarah : Chatto - who wears it often! : : --Previous Message-- : : They might have been altered since of : course. : : --Previous Message-- : I think your right Nellie. : : I am not sure if QM would wear black if she : was not in mourning - especially then, when : mourning periods lasted so long. They must : have been happy to break out the colours : when they could. : : It would be nice to see these earrings : again. They would match well with HM's large : pearl and Diamond bracelet and I do not : think they would be considered as mourning : jewels these days. : : Cheers! : Bryce : --Previous Message-- : : I feel it is an occasion of mourning. : : : --Previous Message-- : I think you are correct Nellie. How : wonderful : to spot Queen Mary, in public, in some : jewels we have not seen before. : : --Previous Message-- : : These look to me like black pearls, but I : really don't know. : : : : : : : : : : : http://www.britishpathe.com/video/close-up-queen-mary/query/queen+mary : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :