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How an Engraving of Queen Victoria Ushered in the Era of the Bouquet Holder in England
The monarch set fashion trends during her time, and the flower holder became a sought-after accessory in Victorian society ...
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Queen Elizabeth's $6 Million Wedding Gift Features the Royal Family's Most Opulent Jewels
Like a true royal, Queen Elizabeth was well known for her enviable tiara and jewelry collection. One of her most precious ...
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Who will inherit Queen Elizabeth II's jewels, tiaras, and brooches — all worth millions
According to Vanity Fair, the royal collection began during the reign of Queen Victoria in the 1800s, when the former monarch began collecting jewels as the British empire expansion. The ...
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Column: 'The Crown' was Netflix's crown jewel. Then it pushed Queen Elizabeth II aside
who is said to be suffering from "Queen Victoria syndrome," in reference to her 19th-century predecessor's 63-year reign. As if to prove the media correct, the series shifted its gaze to the oft ...
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The dazzling crown which sat on the Queen’s coffin
It's literally dazzling… visually overpowering," says historian and author of The Crown Jewels, Anna Keay ... it replaced - which dated back to Queen Victoria. But nevertheless, the Imperial ...
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Queen Victoria's daughter died owing money for cigarettes
Queen Victoria's fourth daughter died owing 15 shillings ... Mauk ruby - owned by the rulers of Burma - in the papers. The jewel was said to be the size of a duck egg and allegedly worth a ...