Be it Diana, Princess of Wales’s 14 solitaire diamond and 12-carat oval blue Ceylon sapphire engagement ring – arguably the most famous piece of royal jewellery of all – heirloom brooches, diamond tiaras, or considered British high street buys, the Duchess of Cambridge’s chosen accessories almost always have layers of meaning. The world began avidly watching the soon-to-be Duchess’s style choices when Prince William proposed to Kate Middleton a decade ago with his mother’s engagement ring, a design by Garrard originally chosen by Prince Charles…
