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Jun 22, 2021 · Queen Mary gave the tiara to Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester as a wedding present in 1935, and she later passed the tiara along to Birgitte. The necklace worn by Birgitte is also a Gloucester heirloom. The pink gem and diamond center of the necklace was originally a brooch, also from Queen Mary’s collection.
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Her jewelry included a bandeau-style tiara made of platinum...
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Jun 20, 2016 · As Duchess of Gloucester, Birgitte has attended many official events and represented the Queen on foreign visits. The Gloucester’s have managed to keep their jewel collection almost intact, unlike their cousins the Kents. The Duchess has worn the many Gloucester Tiaras at State events for over 50 years!
Oct 29, 2019 · Life & Style. Danish Duchess of Gloucester and stunning daughters have thousands worth of royal jewels. THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER is the first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. His wife...
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Nov 25, 2022 · Bookmark. Queen Mary bought tiara that was 'smuggled' to UK says expert. Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester and her husband Prince Richard, the late Queen's cousin, attended a banquet at the...
The Duchess of Gloucester was born Birgitte Eva van Deurs Henriksen on 20 June 1946 in Odense, Denmark. She is the younger daughter of the late Asger Preben Wissing Henriksen, a lawyer, and his former wife, the late Mrs Vivian van Deurs. Birgitte van Deurs was educated at schools in Odense and later at finishing schools in Lausanne and Cambridge.
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