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Queen Sirikit’s Fringe Tiara

Queen Sirikit’s Fringe Tiara is one of the gems in the Thai royal collection. The tiara was reportedly first owned by Queen Saovabha Phongsri, who was the half-sister and wife of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V). It is in the traditional Russian Kokoshnik style. After her death, it was worn by her daughter-in-law, Queen Rambai Barni, [read more]
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*contains affiliate links* Book News Week 37 – 7 September – 13 September 2026 European Queens and the Translation of Juan Luis Vives, 1524-1599: Instructing Women (Queenship and Power) Hardcover – 7 September 2026 (UK & US) THE TUDOR DYNASTY Summarized: The Six Wives of Henry VIII, Court Intrigue, and the Hidden History of Royal [read more]