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King Charles And Queen Camilla Wear Incredible Heirloom Crowns At Recent Royal Event

Tradition was in full display at the second State Opening of Parliament.

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Carla Buyo

<p>        <strong>King Charles III</strong> and <strong>Queen Camilla</strong> marked the second <strong>State Opening of the Parliament</strong> yesterday at the House of Parliament in London with a grand ceremony.</p><div>    </div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/34464001-d62b-4cfa-9c81-c055a648f94b_b-king-charles-queen-camilla-historic-crowns (1).png" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">King Charles III and Queen Camilla during the second State Opening of the Parliament</span></span></span></div><p>        Tradition was in full display for the occasion. King Charles III wore plenty of bejeweled decorations for the ceremony including the <strong>Imperial State Crown</strong>. This makes the third occasion that he has worn the crown in public. The Imperial State Crown was made in 1937 and features the Black Prince’s Ruby, the Stuart Sapphire, Queen Elizabeth I’s Pearl Earrings, and St. Edward’s Sapphire.</p><div>    </div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/bad7535a-a562-4e24-a418-8779ea6451e9_b-king-charles-queen-camilla-historic-crowns (3).png" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">The Imperial Crown</span></span></span></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/67cab752-8b53-42ed-93ae-259cd63f5cd6_b-king-charles-queen-camilla-historic-crowns (4).png" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">King Charles III wearing the Imperial Crown and Queen Camilla wearing the Diamond Diadem </span></span></span></div><p>        Queen Camilla graced the royal event in her coronation gown—a white A-line dress with embroidered hems and cuffs. She wore the <strong>Diamond Diadem</strong> for the ceremony, a historic crown has been worn by British queens, both regnant and consort since 1820. Queen Camilla was also spotted wearing her pear-shaped diamond demi-parure. She’s been wearing this much-loved set for almost two decades. </p><div>    </div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/0086de32-9fa4-4d5e-aa59-cb1f8d1968be_b-king-charles-queen-camilla-historic-crowns (2).png" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=""/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">King Charles III and Queen Camilla during the second State Opening of the Parliament</span></span></span></div><p>        During the second State Opening of the Parliament, King Charles delivered the King’s Speech which was written by the government to outline its policies and proposed legislation for the new parliamentary session. </p><div><br/></div><div><em>Photos from Getty</em></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>Related Story: </strong><a href="/fashion/metrostylewatch/the-jewelry-at-the-ambani-wedding/38555" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">A Glimpse Of The Stunning Jewelry Worn At The Ambani Wedding</a></div><div><strong>Related Story: </strong><a href="/fashion/metrostylewatch/wimbledon-2024-attendees/38567" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">#MetroStyleWatch: The Stylish Attendees At The 2024 Wimbledon</a></div><div><strong>Related Story: </strong><a href="/fashion/metrostylewatch/queen-mary-of-denmark-personal-style/38536" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Here&#x27;s Why We Admire Queen Mary Of Denmark&#x27;s Sense Of Style</a></div>