Alexandra of Denmark Princess of Wales, later Queen consort of the United Kingdom, circa 1881. She was famous for all of her jewelry. She would wear 4 0r 5 necklaces at once, pin brooches to every spare inch of her dress & crown it all with a tiara! 18th c. diamonds were usually set in silver-topped gold to enhance the icy glitter of small rose cuts & Edwardians preferred silvery platinum #Pirate Jewels!
