Kent City Of London Fringe Tiara

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Kent city of london fringe tiara. Princess marina received a particularly grand gem this classic tiara in the classic and common russian fringe style. The kent city of london fringe tiara was originally given to marie christine s mother in law princess marina duchess of kent by the city of london on her wedding day in 1934. Eventually marina s son prince michael inherited the tiara when she died in 1968. Her children sold it after her death.
Since her wedding day she has only worn the ogilvy tiara. In 1964 princess marina duchess of kent loaned the city of london fringe tiara to her only daughter princess alexandra when she married the hon. The tiara was bought by the husband of molly fink raja of pudukkottai. The city of london fringe tiara this lovely fringe tiara was one of the many gifts of russian provenance and or style that princess marina og greece and denmark whose mother was a grand duchess of russia received on her wedding to the duke of kent.
The kent city of london fringe tiara trinity mirror mirrorpix alamy when princess marina of greece and denmark popped across the channel to marry the duke of kent in 1934 the wedding gifts were plentiful after all it wasn t every day that a british prince married a real honest to goodness princess. Alexandra is the daughter of a british royal duke and a greek princess and her style reflects her elegant royal roots. The kent city of london fringe tiara our magpie of the month for december is one of my very favorite british royal ladies. She opted for the kent city of london fringe tiara one inherited by her father prince michael of kent from his mother the duchess of kent who wore it on her wedding day in 1934.
Angus ogilvy at westminster abbey. Embed from getty images. Kent fringe tiara was created for the grand duchess maria pavlovna in 1870. As the name suggests the city of london gave this tiara to princess marina on her wedding day.
The city of london fringe tiara. This was the last kent tiara worn by the princess. Later molly fink sold it.