Re: A year full of surprises from Queen Elizabeth II Archived Message
Posted by Franck on December 17, 2014, 9:28 am, in reply to "A year full of surprises from Queen Elizabeth II"
Dear Arthur, What a great summary ! I hope we will be shown other news brooches in the next future ! The new white, yellow and pink diamonds brooch is very huge as the triple diamond bars brooch worn in March 2014. Best regards, Franck --Previous Message-- : Queen Elizabeth II did not give us in 2014 : many surprises with her necklaces and her : tiaras (or should I say "her : tiara", in the singular, as she seems : to wear now almost exclusively the Girls of : Great-Britain and Ireland Tiara?), but she : delighted us with a generous bunch of : unknown or never-worn brooches: : : 2 February 2014: first outing of the : Tourmaline Brooch presented to the Queen in : October 2013 by the Lieutenant-Governor of : Saskatchewan (divine service in King's Lynn, : Norfolk). This brooch was worn a second time : on 20 June 2014 during Royal Ascot week: : : : (Credit: Chris Jackson/Getty Images Europe) : : 10 March 2014: first wearing of a large : diamond brooch at a Commonwealth reception: : : (Credit: WPA Pool/Getty Images Europe) : : 3 April 2014: first wearing of Queen Mary's : large sapphire and diamond Russian Brooch : (official visit to the President of Italy : and to HH Pope Francis): : : (Credit: Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images Europe : [1st picture] and Franco Origlia/Getty : Images Europe [2nd picture]) : : 6 May 2014: first public wearing of the : Daffodil Diamond Brooch (reportedly a : Diamond Jubilee gift from the Sultan of Oman : - the Queen had already worn this brooch on : a portrait by Dan Llywelyn Hall in 2012) : (visit to Chelmsford, Essex): : : (Credit: WPA Pool/Getty Images Europe) : : 5 June 2014: probably the "BBB : Day" (Big Brooch Bash) from Her : Majesty, as Queen Elizabeth II wore : successively on that day not less than FOUR : brooches, including two that she had never : worn publicly before : : : - the Botswana Diamond and Gold Brooch (worn : for the arrival at the Gare du Nord in : Paris, at the beginning of her State visit : to France): : : (Credit: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images : Europe) : : - a modern diamond floral spray made with : white, yellow and pink diamonds (reception : at the British embassy in Paris): : : (Credit: WPA Pool/Getty Images Europe) : : The floral spray was worn twice later in the : year (18 June 2014 at Royal Ascot and 23 : July 2014 in Glasgow for the Opening of the : Commonwealth Games): : : (Credit: Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images : Europe [1st picture] and Chris Jackson/Getty : Images Europe [2nd picture]) : : 6 June 2014: for the celebrations of the : D-Day celebrations in Normandy, Queen : Elizabeth II wore for the second time Queen : Victoria's Fringe Brooch (the first time was : in 2011 for the Turkish State visit to : Britain): : : (Credit: Chris Jackson/Getty Images Europe) : : Later that day, for the State dinner at the : Elysée Palace, she wore the Queen Mother's : Ruby and Diamond Spray Brooch, that she had : worn only once in 2008: : : : 17 June 2014: first wearing of the baroque : pearl and diamond Two-Swan Brooch (Royal : Ascot): : : (Credit: Chris Jackson/Getty Images Europe) : : 19 June 2014: first wearing of Queen : Elizabeth the Queen Mother's Aquamarine and : Diamond Aquamarine Brooch (Royal Ascot week, : and later on 6 November at The Recovery : Pathway Reception at Buckingham Palace): : : : (Credit: Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images : Europe [1st picture] and WPA Pool/Getty : Images Europe [2nd image]) : : 24 June 2014: second wearing by Her Majesty : (and the first one since 1972!) of Queen : Alexandra's pearl and diamond wedding brooch : (visit to Northern Ireland): : : (Credit: WPA Pool/Getty Images Europe) : : 25 June 2014: first wearing of the Bronte : Porcelain Snow-drop Brooch (visit to : Northern Ireland): : : (Credit: WPA Pool/Getty Images Europe) : : 10 July 2014: first wearing of an unknown : but beautiful turquoise and diamond brooch : (visit to Derbyshire): : : (Credit: WPA Pool/Getty Images Europe) : : 14 September 2014: first outing ever of the : multigem bouquet brooch (divine service at : Crathie Kirk): : : : (Source: Royalista.com) : : 18 October 2014: one of the rare outings of : the small multigem, diamond and gold brooch : (BQIPCO British Champions Day 2014 at Ascot : Racecourse): : : (Credit: Tristan Fewings/Getty Images : Europe) : : 8 November 2014: first wearing of Queen : Mary's Richmond Brooch since 2009 : (Remembrance Festival at London's Royal : Albert Hall): : : (Credit: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images Europe) : : :
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