This Week in Royal Jewels: July 6-12

July 6-12, 2018

It’s been another crazy busy royal week, so we’ve got plenty of jewels for you to enjoy today! Don’t forget to vote for your favorites in the poll below!

20. For audiences at Zarzuela Palace on Thursday, Queen Letizia of Spain wore a pair of delicate beaded pendant earrings.

19. Queen Mathilde of the Belgians wore red with gold jewels to cheer on the Red Devils at the World Cup in Saint Petersburg on Tuesday.

18. For a scouting event on Tuesday, Queen Maxima of the Netherlands wore a major pair of pearly statement earrings. (See a closer view here!)

17. Princess Michael of Kent wore a suite of coordinating jewels, along with a necklace set with an impressive single pearl, to celebrate the RAF centenary in London on Tuesday. (More here!)

16. For the RAF centenary celebrations, the Princess Royal chose her gold and pearl earrings, a two-stranded pearl necklace, and an eagle pin. (More here!)

15. Dior jewels, plus an RAF pin, were the Countess of Wessex’s jewels of choice for Tuesday’s RAF festivities. (See a brooch close-up here!)

14. We saw two outings for the Duchess of Sussex’s Cartier wedding earrings this week, first at the christening of her nephew, Prince Louis, on Monday, and then on Tuesday to celebrate the RAF. (More christening jewels here, and more RAF jewels here!)

13. The Duchess of Cornwall wore her favorite pearl earrings and necklace for the christening of Prince Louis of Cambridge at St. James’s Palace on Monday. (More here!)

12. We were treated to an appearance this week by King Felipe’s aunt, Infanta Pilar of Spain, during audiences at Zarzuela Palace on Tuesday; she wore classic jewels, including pearl earrings, a pendant necklace, and a brooch with a traditional barquero motif.

11. For audiences at Zarzuela Palace on Tuesday, Queen Letizia wore her drop earrings set with diamonds and round Australian pearls.

10. During Tuesday’s RAF celebrations, Princess Alexandra paired classic pearl and diamond cluster earrings with a modern pearl and gold necklace. (More here!)

9. On the first evening of her visit to Ireland, the Duchess of Sussex wore new citrine and diamond earrings from Birks at a summer party. (More here!)

8. Meghan also wore earrings from Birks on the second day of her Irish visit, donning diamonds for a meeting with Ireland’s president. (More here!)

7. For the annual Order of the Thistle service in Edinburgh on Friday, Princess Anne wore her classic pearl and diamond earrings. (More here!)

6. The Duchess of Cornwall wore her favorite daytime pearl earrings with her imposing four-stranded pearl necklace with the large diamond clasp and an RAF pin for the centenary celebrations on Tuesday. (More here!)

5. The Duchess of Cambridge was luminous in pearl cluster earrings from Cassandra Goad for the christening of her third child, Prince Louis, at St. James’s Palace on Monday. (Much more here!)

4. Kate selected the Queen’s Diamond Frame Earrings and the massive, magnificent Dacre Brooch to celebrate the RAF in London on Tuesday. (More here!)

3. For Tuesday’s RAF centenary commemorations, Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom chose one of her most classic, balanced brooches: the Jardine Star. (Much more here!)

2. The Duchess of Gloucester brought her jewelry A-game to the RAF celebrations on Tuesday, wearing diamond and sapphire earring, diamond and sapphire clips, and a lovely strand of silvery-gray pearls. (More here!)

1. But my top vote of the week has to go to these sparklers: Queen Mary’s Diamond Cluster Earrings, worn by Queen Elizabeth II on Friday at the Thistle service in Edinburgh. (Much more here!)