[Ansteorra] Crown Coronets

[Genevieve de Lironcourt]

Oh...and as far as who pays for them.  I believe since they are considered
Kingdom property, when a new set is to be commissioned and purchased, funds
are set aside in the Kingdom budget.

Genevieve


On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 8:10 PM, Genevieve de Lironcourt <
ladygenevieve at gmail.com> wrote:

> Speaking NOT as a royal but just as someone who has served several crowns:
>
> There are several reasons why TRM and TRH may wear different coronets.
>  The first and most practical reason is, some of the coronets are
> significantly larger or smaller than others and can not be comfortably
> padded for the person wearing them.  Either they are simply too small to be
> worn comfortably, or they are so big, the padding can make it look like the
> coronet is levitating around their head.
>
> The second reason is, some of the coronets are considered more in line
> with a specific time period or persona.  If the respective royals are
> wearing different time periods, one coronet style may look awkward with
> that garb.
>
> As to how many sets there are, I believe there are 3 sets in use.  The
> first set are the ones considered 'early period'.  The sets for TRM have 4
> points with Black Stars  under each point.  The next set are the 'fleur de
> lis' sets; with the Kingdom motto around the base.  The third set are the
> newest ones TRM's Jean Paul and Gilyan are most often seen wearing this
> reign.
>
> I'm sure other people with add much more knowledge as the conversation
> progresses.
>
> Regards,
> Genevieve
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 8:01 PM, Alice Morrow Harris <
> alicemorrowharris at austin.rr.com> wrote:
>
>> Greetings From Alina:
>>
>> Who pays for the coronets the crown and prince/princess wear?
>>
>> How many coronets sets does both crown and their highness have for use
>> and are unusable?
>>
>> Also I have to ask, why does't the crowns and highest couples wear wear
>> similar coronets. I've noticed Kings and Queens don't wear simple crowns
>> and same with the highnesses. It just looks so weird when I see them in
>> pictures and in person.
>> I realize I'm being nitpicking but it just throws off the vision I see if
>> each royal coronets are not matching.
>>
>> Just Asking As I'm Curious As I've Been Seeing The Trend Happening,
>> Alina
>>
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