A royal romance told in Princess Dianas gems. When Lady Diana Spencer fell for Prince Charles in the summer of 1. I had one long dress, one silk shirt, one smart pair of shoes and that was it, she admitted. Suddenly my mother and I had to buy six of everything. The same was true of her jewellery box. A simple gold chain bearing her initial D and a pair of gold earrings were the sum total of the 1. Before she could be transformed into the Princess of Wales, that was going to have to change dramatically. Charles, almost 3. Dianas senior, impressed her with a glittering diamond eternity ring in the first month of their courtship the precursor to the 1. Princess Bride The Princess Bride is a 1987 film, based on the 1973 novel of the same name by William Goldman, combining comedy, adventure, romance and fantasy. The worlds most famous engagement ring, a wedding band with a secret and the day Diana cast off her rings A royal romance told in the Princesss priceless gems. The epic fantasy classic returns to the silver screen for its 30th anniversary. Relive the eighties magic of The Princess Bride at your local Vue Cinema. Diana chose her iconic engagement ring from a selection presented by royal jeweller Garrard at Windsor Castle in February 1. It was one of a dozen rings but she chose it without a moments hesitation. The gem cost 2. 8,0. Unusually for a royal bride to be, Diana chose her iconic engagement ring from a selection presented to the couple by Garrard, the royal jeweller. In February 1. 98. Prince and Lady Diana dined with the Queen at Windsor Castle before retiring to the drawing room to peruse a tray of more than a dozen rings sent from London. Without a moments hesitation, Diana chose her favourite not the largest by far she later insisted a spellbinding cluster of 1. Ceylon sapphire.  THE NECKLACE KATE COPIED A gift from Charles to mark Williams birth in 1. William written in Charless distinctive loopy handwriting. Diana regularly wore the pendant in private, but appeared in public in it just once at a polo match at Windsor in August that same year. Today, the Duchess of Cambridge owns a similar pendant above, an 8. London boutique Merci Maman, bought by her sister Pippa in 2. Like Dianas, hers bears her sons name as well as adiscreet W. The gem cost 2. Princesss tragic death. Diana must have thought Charles would lavish her with jewellery throughout their marriage and she certainly missed no opportunity to wear the tokens from her new husband a gold watch to mark her 2. But as their marriage fizzled out and the pair grew apart as early as 1. During the second half of their 1. Charles gave Diana remarkably few pieces of jewellery, at least not pieces she liked enough to wear in public. Much like her fashion, which portrayed her spirited personality, Diana liked to tell stories through her jewellery, using it to convey her most private emotions. The story of a man and a woman who lived happily ever after. Even though the courtship almost killed them. Two new trailers have debuted for the upcoming. This beloved classic fairytale begins with a grandfather reading his favorite book The Princess Bride to his hardtoimpress grandson. This book, he promises. Robin Wright and Cary Elwes star in this fairytale adventure about a beautiful princess and the gallant hero who rescues her from an evil villain. Directed by Rob. She wore Charless gifts from the early years less and less, and paired his more recent offerings with drab, uninspiring outfits. Indeed, many necklaces, earrings and rings she wore in the late Eighties were mistakenly identified by a media still swallowing the royal fairy tale as anniversary gifts from a doting husband notably a square cut emerald ring she wore to the polo in 1. Queen. What mattered most, however, was her enduring love for her children. Diana wore two of Charless presents in tribute to their two boys right up until the end of her life a gold charm bracelet and a gold pendant bearing her firstborns name, which she always wore close to her heart. By the time of her death, Dianas jewellery collection abounded with priceless gems befitting a true Princess. Here, for the first time ever, we chart the royal romance through Dianas jewels. Worlds most famous engagement ring. Its no secret Rob Reiners The Princess Bride was not a box office success when it opened in 1987. Inigo Montoya Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die. The Princess Bride is a 1987 American romantic fantasy adventure comedy film directed and coproduced by Rob Reiner, and starring Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Mandy. Dianas spellbinding ring comprises 1. Ceylon sapphire. Prince William delighted the world when he announced he had decided to give it to Catherine on their engagement in 2. Bracelet that never lost its charm. One of the few items in Dianas jewellery box before her courtship with Charles was a plain gold chain link bracelet. To show his love for her, Charles pledged to buy her a charm every year on her birthday, each one with special meaning. Despite everything, he kept it up for ten years. The first charm to be added was a W, marking Williams birth in 1. Prince Williams nickname as a baby, given after their tour to Australia in 1. The following year there was an H for Harry, all made by the jeweller Collingwood. Dianas gold link chain was one of the few items in her jewellery box before her courtship with Charles. He pledged to buy her a charm every year on her birthday. The first charm to be added was a W, marking Williams birth while an H was added for Harry. Other charms included a pair of ballet shoes, a tennis racket and a polo cap. Other charms included a pair of ballet shoes she once dreamed of being a dancer, a tennis racket her favourite hobby, a polo cap they shared a love of the sport and a miniature St Pauls Cathedral to represent their marriage. There was also a teddy and an apple for her love of New York. Diana stopped wearing the bracelet in public in 1. The Duchess of Cambridge was spotted wearing a similar chain link bracelet, bearing just one charm a heart shaped locket in 2. Wedding band with a secret. The tradition of using Welsh gold for royal wedding bands dates back to the wedding of Princess Mary of Teck later Queen Mary in 1. Dianas wedding band was rarely seen as it was so overshadowed by her engagement ring. Turbo C For Windows 7 And 8 Iso on this page. The gold, from a mine in Gwynedd, was used for the rings of five royal brides including Princess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret and Princess Anne. In fact, Dianas ring, rarely seen, so overshadowed was it by her engagement sparkler is full of royal history. The same nugget of 2. Gwynedd, was used for the rings of five royal brides including Princess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret and Princess Anne. There is said to be an inscription engraved on the inside of Dianas ring, but only David Thomas, former Crown Jeweller at Garrard and a close friend of Prince Charles, has ever seen it, and he steadfastly refuses to reveal what it says. The captivating emeralds she fell out of love with. This Art Deco style bracelet was a wedding gift from Charles one of two pieces in Dianas personal collection containing real emeralds, a stone Diana didnt often wear. Fitted with 1. 2 carat diamonds, alternating with oblong emerald stones, it came from Wartski, the same Mayfair jeweller that made Kates wedding band. Diana wore the bracelet early on in the relationship, notably at this outing to Londons Barbican Centre in 1. Diana wore this art deco style bracelet early on in the relationship, notably at this outing to Londons Barbican Centre in 1. It was a wedding present from Charles and fitted with 1. Diana would not wear the bracelet for over a decade until she chose it for a gala dinner on her 3. She teamed it with a dazzling pair of emerald earrings. Having stashed it at the bottom of her jewellery box for years, it would be over a decade before the unique bracelet saw the light of day again for a gala dinner on her 3. That night, she paired it with the only other emeralds she owned a dazzling pair of earrings, comprising pear shaped stones suspended on a diamond drop chain, which Charles had given to her on her 2. The modern style earrings dated from the Twenties, and were made to match the Delhi Durbar Parure, a suite of Cambridge emeralds originally owned by Queen Mary. Two gold bracelets that marked her 2. Dianas gold watch by Swiss maker Patek Philippe was a 2. Charles, along with a woven gold bracelet both worn at Windsor in 1. Charless watch, while he played polo. Costing 4,0. 00 and worth 1. Ellipse model with an 1. Grey pearls she hated.