Above in the painting, we can see Hélène Duchess of Aosta, wearing the Giglio - Lily of Florence in huge brilliants to be used either as a brooch or a hair ornament, presented from the ladies of Florence.
Source:THE NEW YORK HERALD; Archive Ursula Butschal;Le Figaro;'The San Francisco Call';
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