History of the Tiara
| Ancient Egypt The tiara was a sign of respect to crown the heads of royal and noble mummies. |
Mid-1800's
American wives of diplomats wore tiaras
as did hostesses and guests at formal events
in the United States and Europe.
American wives of diplomats wore tiaras
as did hostesses and guests at formal events
in the United States and Europe.
Mid-1930's
Following the Great Depression and displays
of luxury coming to a halt, fortunately the
Silver Jubilee of George V and coronation of
George VI prompted a reappearance of the tiara.
Following the Great Depression and displays
of luxury coming to a halt, fortunately the
Silver Jubilee of George V and coronation of
George VI prompted a reappearance of the tiara.
| Famous & Infamous Tiara Wearers Holly Golightly "Breakfast at Tiffany's" Queen Elizabeth Princess Di Saffire Pepper Positano Betty Belize Bolregardina Sweet Spot Lady Cleopatra Elmhurst Queen Emerald Sophia Princess Charlotte Lady Aspen |
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| 1920's Tiaras came back after a brief disappearance, in lighter and more fashionable styles to accommodate the shorter hairstyles worn by thoroughly modern women. |
| Today Tiaras (feather boas optional) are worn with pride by women and girls of all ages to weddings, Sweet 16 parties, pageants, the ballet, lunch, grocery shopping, the pool, the gym... |
| Wear a Tiara day September 4 |
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