The Secret History of Tiaras

Mon 29 Mar 2021 – 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm @

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Date(s) - Mon 29 Mar 2021
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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An insiders guide to the secret history of Tiaras – how from humble beginnings as a simple flower crown, tiaras have become the hallmark of royalty, aristocracy and well-dressed brides, everywhere.

But tiaras are also hiding some of the jewellery worlds best kept secrets; they’ve been smuggled in holdalls, almost lost to the high seas and even haunted.

We’ll also discover the etiquette of tiara wearing: Can anyone wear a tiara? And why one should never been seen wearing ones tiara before 5.00pm.

Join Melanie Blaikie – with her background in fine jewellery, and having designed for many of the big names, from Mappin & Webb and Garrard to Asprey and Tiffany – for an hour of history, intrigue and fabulous jewels.

If you’d like to join in and wear your own tiara – I’d love to see it !

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