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Queen Elizabeth II's hat pins Posted by Franck on September 11, 2021, 7:32 pm I have never made lists of hat pins owned and worn by Queen Elizabeth's. I know nothing at all ! I have just these photos on the net : aquamarine or diamonds ? : Pearls : Gold : partage de photos gratuit en ligne Can you help me ? Last but not least, on this day a thought to my friends from US. Franck

Re: Queen Elizabeth II's hat pins Posted by JohnAF on September 12, 2021, 12:14 am, in reply to "Queen Elizabeth II's hat pins" Great post Franck. I, for one, never gave a seconds thought to HM's hat pins. Had I ever thought about them I assume I'd have thought the hats were just put on & stayed there. Shows what I know.

Re: Queen Elizabeth II's hat pins Posted by Beth on September 13, 2021, 7:12 am, in reply to "Re: Queen Elizabeth II's hat pins" In Dressing the Queen Angela Kelly included photos of 2 jewelled hat pins worn by Queen Elizabeth. Kelly noted that most of the hat pins worn by QEII are custom made by her staff. The jewelled hat pins are these Kelly's remarks appear to refer to what the Queen wears currently, not what she wore as a young woman, when it is apparent that she wore a number of jewelled hat pins. A custom made hat pin.

Re: Queen Elizabeth II's hat pins Posted by Franck on September 13, 2021, 5:18 pm, in reply to "Re: Queen Elizabeth II's hat pins" Dear Beth, thank you so much for this clarification. Franck Previous Message In Dressing the Queen Angela Kelly included photos of 2 jewelled hat pins worn by Queen Elizabeth. Kelly noted that most of the hat pins worn by QEII are custom made by her staff. The jewelled hat pins are these Kelly's remarks appear to refer to what the Queen wears currently, not what she wore as a young woman, when it is apparent that she wore a number of jewelled hat pins. A custom made hat pin.

Re: Queen Elizabeth II's hat pins Posted by Beth on September 15, 2021, 8:19 am, in reply to "Re: Queen Elizabeth II's hat pins" I forgot to say that Angela Kelly stated that the less ornate hat pin contains a moonstone. In the book it looks white.

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