What a great thread! Barbara, Nellie and Beth, thank you so much. I could watch videos of Royals in the past all day. Seeing the jewels in live action really does show how glittering they are than still photos. --Previous Message-- : A truly impressive tiara, thanks for the : screen capture, LittleMo! And I actually : didn't notice this stomacher. It looks like : it is the Imperial Sapphire necklace , worn : as a stomacher on the bodice. : : According to Ursula's informative site, the : tiara was sold at the 1970's auction of the : late Princess Royal's estate. Read more : here . And yes, it seems they were sapphires : in the tiara/necklace . :