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: a 3-tiered crown worn by the pope
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: a decorative jeweled or flowered headband or semicircle for formal wear by women
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It’s believed that Kate, 43, may have chosen the tiara to pay tribute to their guests, as Albert was from Germany.
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Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 4 Dec. 2025
The tiara was later passed on to Queen Elizabeth II, Queen Mary’s granddaughter, and was worn by the long-reigning sovereign on several occasions throughout her historic reign.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 4 Dec. 2025
Upon King George's death in 1952, the tiara technically should have passed to the new Queen Elizabeth.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
The prosecutor said investigators have not given up on recovering the jewels, which include diamond and pearl tiaras, emerald and sapphire necklaces, and other items from a collection of Emperor Napoleon and his wives.
—Jon Haworth, ABC News, 25 Nov. 2025
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Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 4 Dec. 2025
The tiara was later passed on to Queen Elizabeth II, Queen Mary’s granddaughter, and was worn by the long-reigning sovereign on several occasions throughout her historic reign.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 4 Dec. 2025
Upon King George's death in 1952, the tiara technically should have passed to the new Queen Elizabeth.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
The prosecutor said investigators have not given up on recovering the jewels, which include diamond and pearl tiaras, emerald and sapphire necklaces, and other items from a collection of Emperor Napoleon and his wives.
—Jon Haworth, ABC News, 25 Nov. 2025
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“Tiara.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tiara. Accessed 8 Dec. 2025.
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