The Queen's spectacular tiaras are the heart of her jewellery collection

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her majesty's tiaras are at the heart of her jewellery collection

she selects her head last of all her jewellery and over the years has learned to attach it securely to her springy curls

her majesty's tiaras are at the heart of her jewellery collection

her majesty's most eye-catching pieces

her majesty's most eye-catching pieces

the tiara was inspired by and named after a russian headdress - alexandra was the sister of maria feodorovna

it's a rule of royal dresser angela kelly that the queen only ever wears rubies

the only one that's king size

made by london jeweller rundell & bridge

cool and calm in ice

smuggled out of soviet russia by a real-life james bond

made by the illustrious house of bolin

tiara is a real puzzle

the grand duchess vladimir tiara is one of the most enduring in the queen's collection - and by far the most complex

here

as a young bride in 1947

popular in the first half of the 20th century

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her crowning glories: from priceless diamond bands to head laden

by sarah rainey

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from priceless diamond bands to head laden

occasion and worn

the tiaras are presented to her on a tray

band

in the words of her late sister

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favourite of the queen mother

resplendent in rubies

resplendent in rubies

that she in

it was designed by prince a ert ) in 1853. the headpiece is huge

the rubies were originally opals

it passed to the queen mother when her husband

the other

gift

among the queen's many wedding presents were a stunning cartier tiara and necklace from the nizam of hyderabad

the tiara

oddly

the norwegian embassy in 1951

she still wears the matching necklace

scandalous' sapphires

the george vi sapphire tiara

the queen's sapphire collection is one of her most glittering

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the queen has worn this stunning tiara regularly - here

inspired by the court of the tsars

to give an idea of its huge worth

this became something of a family tradition; the queen

here

ruby she chose

it's thought to have been commissioned to fill a gap in her jewellery collection

the oldest tiara - the diamond diadem - features four crosses alternating

the oldest tiara - the diamond diadem - has been passed down from monarch to monarch since george iv's coronation in

it's worn only

there are 1

it's unique in the queen's collection in that it was made to fit a man

familiar? it's on the money

her most familiar headpiece

made by garrard

this portrait also provides a rare glimpse of elizabeth's modest engagement ring

this brazilian aquamarine tiara is a favourite of the queen's dresser

she is pictured at a state banquet in moscow in 1994 and wearing a smaller version

the one she lends - but never wears

made by eponymous jeweller cartier in from diamonds and platinum

it is thought to have been the queen's first ever tiara. although she has never been pictured wearing it in public

after decades in the vault

princess anne often wore her mother's tiara in her youth

princess margaret

spies

when the revolution erupted

it suffered on its journey and had to be rescued by garrard

she prefers it

occasionally neither

headache

it was commissioned by the queen's grandmother

year-old gothic revival tiara owned by mary's grandmother

when mary died in 1953

on charles and diana's divorce

tiara snapped on her wedding day

but it was very nearly a source of embarrassment. just before she left

much like the kokoshnik tiara

it also be worn as a necklace

on a trip to trinidad in

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