Queen Elizabeth's Brooches Are More Than Just Pretty Jewels—and Their Secret Meanings Are Fascinating
These 10 pieces have historic and personal significance.
Queen Elizabeth's jewelry collection is among the most impressive in the world, full of oversized diamonds, rubies, pearls, and more. But the pieces' aesthetic caliber and monetary worth—considerable though they are—are often rivaled by their sentimental value and historical significance. That's particularly true for her brooches, which are often gifted to the Queen or commissioned for special occasions. Here, the meanings behind 10 of the Queen's most stunning brooches.
Chloe is a News Writer for Townandcountrymag.com, where she covers royal news, from the latest additions to Meghan Markle’s staff to Queen Elizabeth’s monochrome fashions; she also writes about culture, often dissecting TV shows like The Marvelous Mrs Maisel and Killing Eve.
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