For today's State Opening of Parliament, Queen Camilla re-wore the Diamond Diadem. See her full look and learn about the crown's storied history, here.
Christopher is a Southern California-based editor and has been with InStyle since 2018. He covers all things entertainment, celebrity, and culture.'s 77th birthday—it was also the State Opening of Parliament, meaning the queen had to spend her big day working and, in the process, bringing a major piece of royal history out of the vault. Camilla and King Charles ushered in the official start of the new parliamentary session after the July 4 general election.
Since then, every Queen of England has also worn the special crown, including Queen Adelaide, Queen Victoria, Queen Alexandra, Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth , and Queen Elizabeth.Charles wore the Imperial State Crown again and also brought out the Great Sword of State and the Cap of Maintenance for today's ceremony.reports that the regalia got their own ride, the Queen Alexandra's State Coach, while Charles and Camilla rode in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach during today's procession.
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