Something Borrowed
Something Borrowed
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The Queen got the Cartier halo tiara on her 18th birthday in 1936. It includes almost 1,000 diamonds. This is the ultimate “something borrowed” if you ask us! This tiara is also known as the Cartier Scroll tiara.
Homage
Homage
Kate’s sleeves actually paid homage to other royals. Her dress was immediately compared to Grace Kelly’s dress thanks to the lace sleeves and collar. On top of that, the dress was compared to Queen Elizabeth’s own dress.
Kate wanted to “combine tradition and modernity with the artistic vision that characterizes Alexander McQueen’s work.”
