Overview
- King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia hosted the state dinner at Madrid’s Royal Palace on November 4 for Sultan Haitham bin Tariq during his official visit to Spain.
- Letizia chose the Russian Tiara, a kokoshnik‑inspired piece in platinum and diamonds long associated with Spain’s queens and commissioned in the late 19th century.
- The tiara’s lineage in the Spanish royal collection includes María Cristina, Alfonso XIII, María de las Mercedes, Queen Sofía and now Queen Letizia.
- She repeated a deep‑blue satin gown by The 2nd Skin Co., previously worn at a 2024 banquet in Amsterdam with King Willem‑Alexander and Queen Máxima.
- Her look included diamond chaton earrings and a collar of the Order of Oman that outlets report was presented by the Sultan earlier the same day.