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Recent Examples of diadem
The Queen Mary’s Lover’s Knot Tiara (sometimes referred to as the Cambridge Lover’s Knot Tiara) is one of the most iconic diadems in royal history.
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Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
26 June 2026
Bucking tradition, Diana chose to wear this romantic heirloom diadem instead of one owned by the Crown on her wedding day.
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Hadley Hall Meares,
Vanity Fair,
26 June 2026
Look back at some of the most gorgeous tiaras the Queen Consort has worn over the years, including some of her diadem debuts.
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Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
21 June 2026
Featuring diamonds and rubies in a lotus flower and Mughal arch motif, the tiara—which was worn once by the late Queen Elizabeth II during a trip to Malta in 2005—is the largest diadem seen on Kate to date.
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Emily Chan,
Vogue,
20 Dec. 2025
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Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
26 June 2026
Bucking tradition, Diana chose to wear this romantic heirloom diadem instead of one owned by the Crown on her wedding day.
—
Hadley Hall Meares,
Vanity Fair,
26 June 2026
Look back at some of the most gorgeous tiaras the Queen Consort has worn over the years, including some of her diadem debuts.
—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
21 June 2026
Featuring diamonds and rubies in a lotus flower and Mughal arch motif, the tiara—which was worn once by the late Queen Elizabeth II during a trip to Malta in 2005—is the largest diadem seen on Kate to date.
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Emily Chan,
Vogue,
20 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diadem
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The cap’s crown is decorated with three clasping hands symbolizing unity and brotherhood.
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Taking its crown as the go-to sneaker color is black, with every celebrity from Bella Hadid to Dakota Johnson opting for a pair.
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Also in the chest were the Earl and Countess’ coronets, small crowns worn by the nobility for the ceremonial occasion of a monarch’s ascension to their throne, which are shaped to include decorative elements which indicate the rank of the peer wearing them.
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Velvet-purple coronet Velvet-purple coronet Julián Manrique for 60 Minutes The Velvet-purple coronet is another species of hummingbird found in Colombia.
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Images of King wearing lei, garlands that are synonymous with Hawaiian culture, have been previously published -- but most of the photos displayed in Hawaii’s new exhibit have never been seen before.
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For something dreamier, A Midsummer Night’s Dream theme pairs flower garlands and fairy lights with pretty appetizers and edible floral cocktails.
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“Diadem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diadem. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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