Princess Ingrid Alexandra will wear tippoldemors tiara – news Norway – Overview of news from different parts of the country

The princess will wear the tiara when her official day is to be celebrated with a gala dinner at the Palace tonight, the Royal House states on its website. It will be the first time the princess wears a tiara, or a tiara as it is also called. TIARA: The tiara, or tiara, of Princess Ingrid Alexandra was bought in Paris 122 years ago, and consists of diamonds and pearls that belonged to Princess Ingeborg of Sweden. Photo: Ida Bjørvik / The Royal Court The tiara consists of diamonds and pearls and has belonged to Princess Ingeborg of Sweden, who was King Harald’s grandmother and Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s great-great-grandmother. – It means a lot to me that Princess Ingrid Alexandra has received this piece of jewelry, says the king’s sister, Princess Astrid. THE TIARA: It is this tiara, consisting of diamonds and pearls, that Princess Ingrid Alexandra will wear during the 18-year celebration at the Palace on Friday night. Photo: The Royal Court Bought in Paris in 1900 Princess Ingeborg was actually a Danish princess, but married Prince Carl of Sweden in 1897, when she was 19 years old. Together they had four children, including Princess Märtha, who later became Crown Princess of Norway when she married King Olav. GIFT: Princess Ingeborg, here with her son-in-law King Olav, received the tiara as a gift from her husband in 1900. Photo: The Royal Collections It was from her husband that Princess Ingeborg received the tiara as a gift 122 years ago. “Grandma and Grandpa were present at the World’s Fair in Paris in 1900, when Grandpa bought the tiara for Grandma,” says Princess Astrid. She says that Prince Carl had noticed that his wife had several tiaras that were very heavy, and that he therefore bought this tiara, which was lighter in weight and thus also easier to carry on large occasions. TIPPOLDEMOREN: The tiara princess Ingrid Alexandra will wear tonight, originally belonged to tippoldemoren, princess Ingeborg. Here she is (number two from the left) pictured with the tiara on the then Crown Prince Harald’s official day. Photo: NTB 18-year gift to Princess Ingrid Alexandra According to Princess Astrid, the official day of the then Crown Prince Harald in 1958 was the last time the grandmother, Princess Ingeborg, wore the tiara, writes Kongehuset. Now it is the tippolde child princess Ingrid Alexandra who will wear it during the celebration of her official day. Because when Princess Ingeborg died in 1958, the granddaughter inherited Princess Ragnhild, King Harald’s big sister, the tiara. And the late Princess Ragnhild’s children gave it as a gift to Princess Ingrid Alexandra when she turned 18 in January. BORROWED: Crown Princess Märtha borrowed the tiara from her mother when she and the then Crown Prince Olav were in the USA in 1939. Photo: The Royal Collections



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