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The celebrations of the Golden Jubilee of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark wrapped up in Copenhagen with a gala banquet on Sunday night.
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The royals gathered with authorities officers and different distinguished Danes at Christiansborg Palace for the ultimate occasion of the jubilee celebrations.
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Queen Margrethe wore a velvet robe in a brilliant shade of sky blue for the banquet. For the formal occasion, the collar of the Order of the Elephant was worn, one thing that solely occurs on particular events. The Queen additionally wore the order’s star, in addition to the ribbon and badge of the Order of the Dannebrog and the Royal Household Order of her late father, King Frederik IX.
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For her Golden Jubilee banquet, Queen Margrethe selected one of many grandest suites of bijou in Denmark. She wore the Pearl Poiré Tiara, a jewel that dates to 1825. Initially made for Princess Louise of Prussia, spouse of Prince Frederick of the Netherlands, the tiara handed down via the household to Queen Lovisa, spouse of King Frederik VIII of Denmark. It’s been a part of the Danish royal jewellery assortment ever since, and together with its coordinating brooch, it’s a part of the Danish Royal Property Belief.
A notice: the pear-shaped pearls suspended from the diamond body swing freely because the wearer strikes. That signifies that generally, among the pearls grow to be hidden from view behind the body itself. Inevitably, some readers fear that pearls have been misplaced, however they’re at all times simply partially obscured from view, not lacking.
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With the tiara and its coordinating brooch, Queen Margrethe wore extra jewels that mix to type a married parure with the opposite diamond and pearl items. The grand necklace was a marriage present to Queen Lovisa of Denmark from the Khedive of Egypt. Later, two of the pearl pendants from the necklace have been eliminated to make pendants for the coordinating earrings. The necklace and earrings are additionally a part of the Danish Royal Property Belief, which implies they’re supposed for use primarily by the queen regnant or queen consort.
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Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary seemed elegant as they arrived for the gala, each carrying the collar of the Order of the Elephant with their different decorations. Mary’s costume, a gold robe with a black lace overlay, is definitely a transformed model of a robe she’s had in her assortment for a while. She wore the unique on a number of events, together with a state banquet throughout a go to from the King and Queen of the Belgians in 2017.
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Crown Princess Mary accessorized with items from the outstanding Danish Ruby Parure. She wore the tiara with the earrings (worn of their easiest cluster stud type) and necklace (worn with out its pendants), in addition to the bracelet and ring from the set. She added one other diamond tennis bracelet on her left wrist as properly.
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Prince Joachim and Princess Marie additionally arrived carrying their Elephant collars. Marie wore a brand new night robe in a shade of buttercream yellow, with fascinating feather particulars on the sleeves.
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She accessorized with two favourite jewels: Princess Dagmar’s Floral Tiara, a long-term mortgage from her mother-in-law, and a pair of diamond earrings with distinctive knife-edge settings.
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Princess Benedikte and Queen Anne-Marie have been additionally current for the gala, carrying the Elephant collar with their decorations. Each wore shades of inexperienced: Benedikte in a light-weight blue turquoise robe, and Anne-Marie in a forest-green costume.
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Simply as she did for Saturday night’s live performance, Princess Benedikte wore the Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg Fringe Tiara for the gala. This time, she paired the tiara with diamond fan earrings inherited from Queen Ingrid, in addition to a part of the grand diamond sautoir necklace that belonged to Queen Alexandrine. And take a look at that diamond ring on her proper hand!
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Queen Anne-Marie wore the Greek royal emeralds for the event, together with the kokoshnik-style tiara. She additionally wore the cabochon-drop earrings, in addition to 5 of the emerald cabochon pendants, affixed to her portion of Queen Alexandrine’s Diamond Sautoir. I notably like the fashionable emerald and diamond bracelet that she wore on her proper wrist as properly.
#TiaraAlert Countess Sussie of Rosenborg wore Queen Alexandrine’s Fringe Tiara for a gala dinner celebrating Queen Margrethe II of Denmark’s Golden Jubilee at Christiansborg Palace on 11 September 2022.https://t.co/cupkt4RyHj pic.twitter.com/i7i34t2iTi
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Countess Sussie of Rosenborg (spouse of Queen Margrethe’s cousin, Depend Ingolf) wore two jewels with Danish royal provenance: Queen Alexandrine’s Fringe Tiara, and Queen Alexandrine’s Diamond Meander Bracelet, worn as a choker necklace. The bracelet has not too long ago been on show with the exhibition on Denmark’s crown princesses.
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Queen Sonja of Norway wore canary yellow for the gala banquet. Each she and King Harald wore the Order of the Elephant collar layered over the pink sash of Norway’s Order of St. Olav.
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Queen Sonja added much more coloration with items from the Norwegian Emerald Parure, together with the tiara, earrings, and necklace.
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King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden rounded out the royal celebration on the gala banquet. She selected a sublime cornflower blue robe for the night.
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I particularly just like the again of the robe, which falls from her shoulders to type a brief practice.
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With the Elephant collar and different decorations, Queen Silvia wore necessary royal diamonds: Queen Sofia’s Tiara, the household’s attractive diamond floral earrings, and a diamond rivière necklace.
