The Crown Jewels: A Peek Inside the Jewel House

The Crown Jewels: A Peek Inside the Jewel Hou...

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Coronation Fashion: Past & Present

One of the most anticipated, and ceremonially significant parts of the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla was what the royals would wear. And everyone wanted to know if Catherine, Princess of Wales would be wearing a Tiara. From real fur to faux tiaras, and ...  Show more

6 Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII

They say the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. And in the case of the six most famous wives in history, it’s true. Catherine, Anne, Jane, Anne, Catherine and Catherine again all had mothers who greatly influenced them and played important roles in their dramatic lives. Some o ...  Show more

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