December 2013

Programming Note: Holiday Hiatus!

Happy holidays, my dears! The blog is on hiatus until the new year.

We tackled the bests from the roster of royal women usually featured here, but they weren't the only ones accomplishing feats of sartori...

We have a handful of leading ladies around here that we follow regularly, and now it's time to reminisce about the best they looked this...

As we continue to wrap up 2013's sartorial happenings, a look back at the lovely royal (and royal-adjacent, etc.) brides we covered here...

It's time to start wrapping up the year! (Yes! Already. ) Let's begin with a glance back at some of the big royal events of the year...

Let me sneak this in here since we had a Nobel Wednesday - the last in our series of monthly bride reviews! And just a short list to take us...

The Japanese Crown Princess Scroll Tiara The Japanese tiara best known today as the diadem worn by Masako Owada during the events surroundin...

The Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in Stockholm is one of the most glittering occasions of the year - usually. This year was a bit sparse, thoug...

Hmm. The Duchess of Cambridge Video: William and Kate attend the London premiere of "Mandela: The Long Walk to Freedom" Look, I f...

It's been a yearlong tiara voting extravaganza, and now it's time to bring it to a close. Inspired by multiple reader requests for f...

I’ve received quite a few questions over time about the Duchess of Windsor (Wallis Simpson, 1896-1986) and tiaras. Though we might not immed...

Most Improved Queen Máxima Visiting Colombia and Venezuela; returning home for more engagements including celebrating the 200th anniversary ...

For the final vote in our little tiara fest , I asked you to pick three tiaras the ultimate collection couldn't live without. The result...