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    Re: Queen Sofia's brooches Archived Message

    Posted by Arthur on February 11, 2015, 6:26 pm, in reply to "Re: Queen Sofia's brooches"

    On her pre-wedding ball picture, I think that Queen (then Princess) Sofia wore the Mellerio Floral tiara, which is convertible as a necklace.

    As far as I know, it is the only time Sofia has worn this tiara as a necklace.

    Another better view for this pre-wedding gala:



    And here worn in its usual tiara version, for a Chilean State visit in 2011 (the last time Queen Sofia wore this tiara, if I am not wrong):


    Queen Sofia of Spain attends a Gala Dinner honouring Chilean President Sebastian Pinera at the Royal Palace on March 7, 2011 in Madrid, Spain. (March 6, 2011 - Source: Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images Europe)


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