If she wore the ornate pearl tiara for the second night we only have three grander options for the first night:
1 the house diamond parure 2 the sapphire parure 3 the mellerio ruby parure
--Previous Message-- : It has just dawned on me that perhaps I have : had a problem with terminology, and that I : was mistaken in reading Sal's reference to a : "State banquet". : : I was thinking of the "State : Banquet" as given by the UK, the host : country. I now realise that what I normally : think of as a "return banquet" : could also be considered to be a state : banquet. My apologies Sal if I misunderstood : what you were saying. : :