Not all great British tiaras are from the Queen's jewelry vault. One of Princess Diana's most famous toppers - the Spencer Tiara - actually belongs to her family, who can trace their aristocratic lineage back to the Tudor period. Let's take a closer at one of the most famous non-royal sparklers in the world. Like all good royal pieces, the Spencer Tiara is actually made up of other pieces of jewelry. The central part of the tiara was given as a wedding present to Lady Cynthia Hamilton (aka, Diana's grandmother) when she married Albert, Viscount Althorp, the future 7th Earl Spencer,...
- 3/25/2016
- by Maria Mercedes Lara, @maria_mercedes
- PEOPLE.com
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