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: a 3-tiered crown worn by the pope
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: a decorative jeweled or flowered headband or semicircle for formal wear by women
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During some of her most iconic fashion moments, the tiara was seen on the royal’s head.
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Elle Meier, InStyle, 29 Dec. 2025
The Princess of Wales, 43, wore tiaras three times this year to state banquets at Windsor Castle, slipping on a sparkler for diplomatic dinners held in honor of visits from France, the United States and Germany.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 28 Dec. 2025
In October, thieves broke into the Louvre and purloined a priceless collection of jewelry—including a pearl tiara, set with thousands of diamonds, that had belonged to Empress Eugénie.
—Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 21 Dec. 2025
Featuring diamonds and rubies in a lotus flower and Mughal arch motif, the tiara—which was worn once by the late Queen Elizabeth II during a trip to Malta in 2005—is the largest diadem seen on Kate to date.
—Emily Chan, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2025
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Elle Meier, InStyle, 29 Dec. 2025
The Princess of Wales, 43, wore tiaras three times this year to state banquets at Windsor Castle, slipping on a sparkler for diplomatic dinners held in honor of visits from France, the United States and Germany.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 28 Dec. 2025
In October, thieves broke into the Louvre and purloined a priceless collection of jewelry—including a pearl tiara, set with thousands of diamonds, that had belonged to Empress Eugénie.
—Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 21 Dec. 2025
Featuring diamonds and rubies in a lotus flower and Mughal arch motif, the tiara—which was worn once by the late Queen Elizabeth II during a trip to Malta in 2005—is the largest diadem seen on Kate to date.
—Emily Chan, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2025
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“Tiara.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tiara. Accessed 4 Jan. 2026.
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