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November 14, 2022 - 15:14 GMT Chloe Best Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa's daughter Princess Alexandra is the latest royal to announce her engagement.She shared the exciting news she is preparing to marry partner Nicolas Bagory in spring 2023 by showing off her new diamond and gold engagement ring.
Harry had put a lot of thought into designing the ring and the stones were specially selected by the Prince; the central diamond is from Botswana, where the couple holidayed together, and the other two diamonds are from his late mother Princess Diana's personal collection. The ring was made by Cleave and Company, Court Jewellers and Medallists to Her Majesty The Queen.
READ: 12 private royal wedding moments: From Princess Kate's rehearsal to Princess Eugenie's first dance LOOK: Bold second royal wedding dresses: Princess Eugenie's pink gown, Sarah Ferguson's florals & moreThen-Princess Elizabeth announced her engagement to Prince Philip in July 1947, and the couple married four months later. The late Queen's three-carat diamond ring features a solitaire and five pave diamonds on either side on a platinum band and was made using jewels from a diamond and aquamarine tiara that belonged to Philip's mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg.
"He came to me and he knew he wanted a round diamond. He knew he wanted a modern classic; something that had a little bit of difference to it, that wasn't just a classic that we see everywhere. That's why he came to me," he said.
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