How the Princess of Wales sends hidden messages - through her glittering selection of jewellery
Daily MailThey say a picture is worth a thousand words - and through her glittering jewellery selection, the Princess of Wales sends hidden but heartfelt messages. Just weeks after Issy Phipps' suicide, her mum Sarah Renton shared a hug with Kate and gifted the Princess some earrings in her daughter's memory Kate honoured the pledge to wear them when she was in Birmingham later that year to mark World Mental Health Day The Issy Star earrings were created as a tribute to Issy, who 'is now a beautiful star', and some of the money raised from their sales goes towards mental health charity Brave Mind Since ancient times, stars have represented the idea of for ever, freedom and hope, making them the perfect symbol for the young life that was lost but the hope that was borne out of that tragedy. Kate insisted she would wear the jewellery at a later date in Issy's memory, and she honoured that pledge at a public engagement in Birmingham to mark World Mental Health Day in October 2023 Calming gemstones Complementing her pastel mint green monochromatic ensemble at the 2022 Buckingham Palace Garen Party, Kate wore aquamarine earrings from Carousel Jewels. For the one-year anniversary of the late Queen's death Kate attended a private memorial service wearing the Queen's Silver Jubilee diamond and pearl earrings For the private memorial service at St David's Cathedral in September 2023, she opted for the late Queen’s Silver Jubilee diamond and pearl earrings, which the Princess had also worn several times in the week following the monarch’s death, including while greeting well-wishers in Sandringham. Princess Kate received this gifted necklace from All the Falling Stars when she visited Ireland, It consists of three gold discs each engraved with the initials of each of her children Princess Kate had received the gift when she was visiting Galway in Ireland earlier in the year, and following her appearance the independent brand received more than 500 orders from around the world.