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    Re: Queen Sofia's brooches Archived Message

    Posted by Beth1 on February 12, 2015, 12:32 am, in reply to "Re: Queen Sofia's brooches"

    Thank you Arthur. I can now see, despite the grainy photo, that it is the tiara. I had never realised it could be worn as a necklace.

    I am glad that others have a better eye than I have.

    --Previous Message--
    : 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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