Diamonds, pearls and sapphires: the Swedish royals show off their jewels at the Nobel Prize dinner

The Royal Palace of Stockholm opened its doors this Monday to celebrate the gala dinner that the Royal Family of Sweden offers to the Nobel laureates. It is one of the most notable events on the Bernadotte calendar, and they take advantage of it every year to bring out their historic jewels. On this occasion, diamonds, pearls and sapphires have captured all the attention.

The Queen Silvia She has rescued from her closet the dress she wore just ten years ago at the wedding of her youngest daughter, Princess Madeleine. It is a gray dress with a V-neckline, marked shoulder pads, long sleeves and a skirt with a train embroidered with baroque motifs, made of rhinestones. She has combined it with tiara de Leuchtenberg, a neoclassical jewel made with a diamond base and seven points topped by sapphires. The diadem was a gift from Emperor Napoleon to his stepson, Eugene de Beauharnais, Duke of Leuchtenberg, for his wedding to Princess Augusta Amalia of Bavaria in 1806, and features a matching necklace and earrings.

The Princess Victoria of Sweden She has also pulled out of her closet to repeat a Camilla Thulin design that debuted in 2019. It is a dress made up of a white satin blouse with a round neck and short sleeves and a long full skirt, made of black base fabric with a white daisy print. . As for jewelry, she has chosen the tiara de Connaughtmade of diamonds with different types of cuts that form five loops, symbols of love.

Lastly, the princess sofia She stood out in a very elegant but simple satin red dress by Ida Lanto that she modified for the occasion, changing the original bodice with wide straps for one with a bardot neckline and crossed front. As usual, the wife of Charles of Sweden wore her tiara personala gift from her in-laws for her wedding, and from which she has removed the emerald tips for the occasion.