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Princess Sofia's tiara was made by Thailand jewelry house 'Beauty Gems'. They have made other pieces for the King and Queen. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7hNVC0OquS/

I did some searching and I do not think the Princess has worn her ring for years (or ever). She doesn’t wear her engagement ring even after the wedding so I don’t think the lack of ring will give us too much information.

They are London blue topaz.

Victoria was seen at Hotel Åregården.

Maybe a Danish speaker can offer some insight but I am curious about the Royal Court's use of tronskifte (change of throne) compared to abdikation (abdication).

I asked a jeweler who said chalcedony. I can ask others that I am friendly with too for their opinion.

I think it is Chalcedony stone with antique old miner cut diamonds around it

The tiara was given to her with a few sets of stones.... It was designed for the stones to be interchanged.

Do you have a source for this?

While in Finland, Crown Princess Victoria wore this gold ring with a green stone (possibly emerald) and 2 diamonds on the side. I don't remember seeing it before. https://im.mtvuutiset.fi/image/8782598/landscape16_9/1024/576/aedf203cb87ef23ae783ea416bdcfed4/lw/7-19370695.jpg...

The stones are Citrine.

They are Citrine.

The dress was designed by Christer Lindarw. The flowers and feathers were created by Tim Mårtenson. The gown was sewn by Thalia Atelier in Stockholm.

I think the King wants the focus to be on Sweden and therefore isn't hosting many international guests/royals. This isn't a personal celebration like a birthday- but more of an institutional celebration of the monarchy and Sweden over the past 50 years. I think it makes sense for him to only...