Get an in-depth analysis of the tiaras that Queen Elizabeth has lent to the women in her family — and why — here!
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As the saying goes, heavy is the head that wears the crown. But as it happens, the intricacies of who gets to wear which tiara is an intricate one, and it fell on the head ofThe sparkling headpieces historically signify royal lineage, status and tradition, but no matter how extravagant or elaborate their design and use follows along with some simple rules: they do not fully encircle the head like a crown would.
Queen Elizabeth, then known as Princess Elizabeth, was given the stunning piece for her 18th birthday but was never photographed wearing it. And by the time that she ascended the throne at age 25, she had established a preference for larger tiaras. Similarly, Kate has not worn the number since she tied the knot.Queen Elizabeth wore the Cambridge Lovers’ Knot tiara throughout her reign, before she regularly started lending it to Middleton in 2015.
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