Queen alexandrine fringe tiara
Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Queen Alexandrine’s Fringe Tiara

Queen Alexandrine’s Fringe Tiara was a gift to Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia upon her marriage to the future Friedrich Franz III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, in 1879 from her uncle, Tsar Alexander II of Russia. Following Anastasia’s death in 1922, the tiara was inherited by her eldest daughter, Alexandrine, who was the Queen [read more]

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Japan

Princess Noriko’s Wave Tiara

Princess Noriko’s Wave Tiara was given to Princess Noriko of Takamado when she celebrated her 20th birthday in 2008. This is the age of majority in Japan. Princess Noriko is the second daughter of Norihito, Prince Takamado and Hisako, Princess Takamado. Her late father was a first cousin of Emperor Akihito. The tiara has stylised [read more]

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Margrethe II of Denmark

The Golden Poppies Tiara

The Golden Poppies Tiara is a very interesting and unusual tiara. It was commissioned by Queen Margrethe II of Denmark in 1976, and it was made by Arje Griest. Embed from Getty Images Embed from Getty Images Embed from Getty Images The comb goes into the back of the hair, which allows the golden poppies [read more]