--Previous Message-- : The British Queen is not the only Sovereign : whose pearl necklaces are interesting to : explore... : : Last 23rd December, for her husband Emperor : Akihito's birthday, Empress Michiko of Japan : wore a beautiful four-row pearl necklace, : with two large pearl and diamond plaques on : both sides: : : : : I had never seen this necklace before. Has : anyone pictures of previous events when this : necklace was worn? : : It is NOT the pearl necklace that the : Empress has worn on 2 October 2014 for the : farewell ceremony of Princess Noriko of : Takamado. This one has five pearl strands : (and not four), and has one single gold (?) : and diamond clasp, on the left side (instead : of two diamond plaques): : : : :
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