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Tag Archives: kokoshnik
More of the Rosenborg Kokoshnik! (aka Ruby Kokoshnik)
Countess Ruth in the Rosenborg (aka Ruby) Kokoshnik. Advertisements
Ko-ko-koshnik Time Machine! the 1903 Winter Ball
Okay, you either think the title is (1) uproarious like me, (2) cheese-tastic, or (3) you don’t know which cartoon I reference. Either way, hop in your DeLoreans, gun it up to 88 mph and let’s head to St. Petersburg … Continue reading
Posted in historic royals, other glittery events, period fashions, russia
Tagged 1903 Ball, Alexander II of Russia, costumes, Андрей Владимирович, Баронесса Эмма Владимировна Фредерикс, Великий князь Сергей Александрович в княжеском наряде, Князь Константин Александрович Горчаков, Костюмированный бал 1903 года, Мария Георгиевна в костюме крестьянки города Торжка, Мария Николаевна, Мария Павловна, СПб. Великосветский костюмированный бал в Эрмитажном театре Зимнего дворца. Общее фото, Фотография 1903 года, Hallow, House of Romanov, kokoshnik, last of the Romanovs, Masquerade Ball, Nicholas II of Russia, romanov, russia, St. Petersburg, traditonal Russian peasant dress, Tsar, Tsarina Alexandra, Winter Palace
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the tiara time roster!
We here at Tiaras and Trianon are thrilled to announce a new reference page up top, right next to the ever-popular “Tiara Terminology” category. It’s a quick-reference glossary about every piece of jewelry We’ve covered to date. I know! It’s … Continue reading
Posted in sweden, tiara time!
Tagged circlet, court and social, crown, crown jewels, crown jewels by country, diamond, jewelry, jewelry collections, kokoshnik, royalty, tiara, tiara time
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Royal Family Portrait 1935
Taken at the wedding of Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark to Ingrid of Sweden, May 1935. How many tiaras do you recognize? Look at the first woman on the left in the second seated row…ring any bells? Happy Saturday!
the kokoshnik hallucination follow-up syndrome?
Alas, after many a day of this SoCal Indian Summer researching kokoshniks (both traditional and tiara) as well as the Winter Ball…February in St. Petersburg? Could it not be the polar opposite of Southern California Indian Summer? Well, geographically yes…but … Continue reading
Posted in court and social
Tagged Belle Époque, Bukowskis, Diamond District, Dr. Mario, faberge, kokoshnik, Lamborghini, nicole franco, Prague, Southern California, Tetris, tiara
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Tiaras! the Kokoshnik explained!
Okay so we all remember last week when we talked about Queen Alexandra’s Kokoshnik? The one the Peeresses of the Realm presented her when she was only Princess of Wales for her silver wedding anniversary? Okay, jogged your memory. Good. … Continue reading
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