{"id":473619,"date":"2025-10-04T13:18:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T13:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/473619\/"},"modified":"2025-10-04T13:18:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T13:18:11","slug":"the-best-photos-of-queen-elizabeth-meghan-markle-and-other-royals-in-opals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/473619\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Photos of Queen Elizabeth, Meghan Markle, and Other Royals in Opals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Queen M\u00e1xima of the Netherlands is a master of style. She loves <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a28082931\/queen-maxima-netherlands-royal-ascot-hat-2019\/\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a28082931\/queen-maxima-netherlands-royal-ascot-hat-2019\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"hats\" class=\"body-link css-14frelc emevuu60\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hats<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/g44714749\/queen-maxima-netherlands-fashion-style-photos\/\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/g44714749\/queen-maxima-netherlands-fashion-style-photos\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"color, and basically anything fashion\" class=\"body-link css-14frelc emevuu60\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">color, and basically anything fashion<\/a>. So it should be no surprise that she can pull off any kind of jewelry, including opals, and she tends to wear the fragile stone more than most European royals. Back in June 2023 on the final day of a three-day royal state visit to Belgium with her husband, King Willem-Alexander, the Queen wore an eye-catching red cape dress with a matching wide-brimmed hat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">While her diamond and ruby earrings certainly sparkled, it was her massive opal brooch in the shape of a flower and pinned to her cape that couldn\u2019t be missed. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecourtjeweller.com\/2023\/06\/an-antique-opal-brooch-debut-for-queen-maxima-in-antwerp.html\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.thecourtjeweller.com\/2023\/06\/an-antique-opal-brooch-debut-for-queen-maxima-in-antwerp.html\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"The Court Jeweller\" class=\"body-link css-14frelc emevuu60\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Court Jeweller<\/a>, the brooch is a Dutch royal family heirloom that once belonged to the King\u2019s great-great-grandmother, Queen Emma, and hadn\u2019t been seen in public for more than a decade prior to this engagement in Antwerp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Queen M\u00e1xima of the Netherlands is a master of style. She loves hats, color, and basically anything fashion.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":473620,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[1329,157445,1331,1381,5105,7710,519,448,157444],"class_list":{"0":"post-473619","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-content-type-feature","9":"tag-contentid-8d3c38a7-6896-451e-a39f-fc69b3a72fef","10":"tag-displaytype-standard-article","11":"tag-locale-us","12":"tag-royal","13":"tag-royal-families","14":"tag-royal-family","15":"tag-royals","16":"tag-shorttitle-the-best-photos-of-royals-in-opals"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473619\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/473620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}