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This Week in Royal Jewels: March 21-28

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March 21-28, 2019
From royal tours to events at home, we’ve got lots of sparkle for you today! Don’t forget to vote for your favorites in the poll below!
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20. The Duchess of Cambridge wore hoop earrings in mixed metals for a visit to Gilwell Park in Epping with the Scouts on Thursday.

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19. Petite diamond hoops were Princess Eugenie’s choice for last Thursday’s visit to the new Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore.
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18. During her visit to the Caribbean this week, the Duchess of Cornwall wore a golden necklace with her favorite pearl earrings for a visit to a maternity home in Havana on Monday.
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17. Princess Charlene of Monaco wore Dior earrings to welcome the President and First Lady of China to the Palais Princier on Sunday. (More here!)
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16. For a gala dinner on the first day of the state visit to Argentina this week, Queen Letizia of Spain wore small gem-set earrings with her embroidered gown. (More over here!)
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15. Queen Maxima of the Netherlands wore red statement earrings and stacked rings for the opening of the Week of Money in Breda on Monday.
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14. During this week’s state visit to Chile, Queen Sonja of Norway wore modern blue and silver jewels at La Moneda Palace on Wednesday.
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13. Here’s a rare addition to our weekly roundup! Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark wore a statement necklace as she attended a concert in Madrid on Thursday.
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12. Irene’s sister, Queen Sofia of Spain, wore a lovely ginkgo brooch with golden earrings and layered necklace for Thursday evening’s concert.
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11. For a board meeting at the Reina Sofia School of Music on Tuesday, Queen Sofia wore layered gold jewels with an olive branch brooch. (More here!)
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10. Camilla wore her lovely single strand of pearls more than once during her Caribbean tour, including this outing at a reception at the Palacio de los Capitanes Generales on Wednesday.
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9. Queen Mathilde of the Belgians was elegant in pearl drop earrings on Tuesday during this week’s state visit to South Korea.
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8. During the Chinese luncheon on Sunday, Princess Caroline of Monaco wore earrings from the Magic Alhambra collection by Van Cleef and Arpels. (More here!)
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7. Diamond-set Magic Alhambra earrings also had an outing this week on the Duchess of Cornwall, who wore them for a welcome ceremony in Havana on Monday.
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6. In an unusual move, Queen Letizia sported a brooch this week during Tuesday’s meeting with members of the Spanish community living in Argentina; the bee brooch was gifted to her last year during her visit to the Dominican Republic. 
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5. Princess Ubolratana of Thailand wore glittering diamonds, including heart-shaped earrings, to attend a wedding in Hong Kong on Friday.
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4. For a visit to the 300-year-old Bavaria Brewery in Lieshout on Thursday, Queen Maxima wore a pair of earrings set with vibrant blue gemstones.
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3. Queen Letizia wore a pair of diamond and pearl earrings borrowed from her mother-in-law for the start of the Argentine state visit on Monday. (More here!)
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2. The Jardine Star Brooch accompanied Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom on Thursday as she visited Hauser and Wirth in Somerset.

1. In South Korea on Tuesday, Queen Mathilde wore an impressive pair of earrings with aquamarine drops, and many are speculating that the drops may be the same ones owned by the late Queen Fabiola.

This Week in Royal Jewels: March 1-7

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March 1-7, 2019
We’ve got a boatload of daytime sparkle for you to enjoy this week! Don’t forget to vote for your favorites in the poll below!
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15. Queen Letizia of Spain wore her Double Dagger Earrings from Gold and Roses for Wednesday’s Princess of Girona Foundation event in Caceres.

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14. For the reception celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Prince of Wales’s investiture on Tuesday, the Duchess of Sussex chose gold earrings from Birks, plus several rings and a golden bangle. (More over here!)
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13. On Wednesday in Blackpool, the Duchess of Cambridge wore her Kiki McDonough earrings with green amethyst drops.
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12. Queen Silvia of Sweden chose golden jewels, including a lovely abstract brooch, for a visit to the European Parliament in Brussels on Wednesday.
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11. Kate wore her diamond and aquamarine drop earrings for the Prince of Wales’s reception at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday. (More over here!)
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10. For her brother’s anniversary celebration on Tuesday, the Princess Royal wore pearls with her gold and amethyst brooch. (More over here!)
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9. For a visit to the European Council in Brussels on Tuesday, Silvia wore a lovely suite of floral accessories, including earrings and a matching brooch.
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8. The Duchess of Cornwall wore her pearl necklace with the diamond and amethyst clasp on Thursday for a reception at Clarence House for the Women of the World organization.
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7. Queen Maxima of the Netherlands wore her silvery black pearl and diamond earrings for a finance conference in Amersfoort on Tuesday.
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6. In the wake of her (now canceled) bid to be Thailand’s prime minister, Princess Ubolratana (sister of King Vajiralongkorn) sparkled in diamond earrings, bracelets, and rings at the International Tourism Trade Fair in Berlin on Thursday.
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5. Maxima dazzled in earrings set with bright orange gemstones during her visit to Bremen on Wednesday. (More over here!)
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4. Camilla wore Magic Alhambra diamond earrings from her collection of Van Cleef and Arpels pieces for a reception on Wednesday to celebrate UK-Irish relations ahead of St. Patrick’s Day.
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3. Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom wore one of her amethyst flower brooches for a reception celebrating the anniversary of her eldest son’s investiture on Tuesday. (More over here!)
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2. For a visit to the Science Museum in London on Thursday, Queen Elizabeth II wore her gorgeous Peranakan-style Birds of Paradise Brooch. (More on the brooch here!)
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1. My top vote of the week goes to a lovely (and very appropriate!) heirloom jewel worn by Camilla for the anniversary of her husband’s investiture: the Diamond and Emerald Prince of Wales Feather Brooch that belonged to Queen Alexandra. (More over here!)