Well I suppose its also a very personal choice by the wearer.
--Previous Message-- : The suggestion that Queen Mathilde chose a : "modest" tiara so that she would : avoid an embarassment for the tiara-less : Empress Michiko sounds quite far-fetched to : me... : : Two years ago, Empress Michiko already : welcomed the Dutch King and Queen without a : tiara on her head, and at the time nobody : suggested that Queen Maxima's whopper : Wurttemberg pearl tiara was too ostentatious : towards the Japanese Empress... : : : : Nice to see a tiara anyway on Mathilde : (though this Wolfers tiara is definitely not : my favorite)! : : : : : : :