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Kate Middleton's Jewelry

The Real History Behind Kate Middleton's Royal Jewelry

Kate Middleton's Jewelry

The Duchess of Cambridge is known for her perfectly crafted sense of style, and that extends to her glittering accessories. A decade ago, Kate Middleton wasn't really one for major sparkle. But access to Queen Elizabeth II's jewelry vault could turn any woman into a bling-lover. Kate has been lucky to wear heritage pieces either as loans or as gifts, including her diamond-encrusted Royal Family Order of Queen Elizabeth ll badge.

And with her thirty-fourth birthday around the corner on Saturday, Kate's jewelery collection may expand further. Ahead of the special occasion, we've tracked down the history of all the special pieces that Kate has added to her wardrobe. From diamond-encrusted brooches with deep meanings to tricky tiaras, here's a look at the many diamonds Kate's worn — so far.

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