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Stortingsmiddag at the Royal Palace of Oslo

by 23/10/2025
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The Norwegian Royal Family joined King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway as they hosted the annual Gala Dinner for Members of the Norwegian Parliament (Stortingsmiddag) at the Royal Palace of Oslo on October 23rd. 

King Harald V and Queen Sonja were joined by Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit and Princess Astrid as they the processed through the Speilsalen, Small Dining Room, Small Ballroom, and the Great Ballroom into the Banqueting Hall, for the Stortingsmiddag Banquet.

Queen Sonja wore a Queen Maud’s Pearl Tiara, Pearl Necklace and Earrings, Drapers’ Company Brooch and the Sash & Star of the Order of St. Olav with King Harald’s Family Order while King Harald wore White Tie with the Sash & Star of the Order of St. Olav and the Collar of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit.

Crown Prince Haakon wore White Tie with the Sash & Star of the Order of St. Olav and the Collar of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit while Crown Princess Mette-Marit wore Diamond Daisy Bandeau, her Pendant Earrings, Princess Ragnhild’s Pearl Brooch, a Diamond Rivière from Queen Maud, and Queen Maud’s Order of Victoria and Albert Bracelet with the Order of St. Olav and the Royal Family Order of King Harald V.

Princess Astrid wore her Ruby Aigrette Tiara and the Sash & Star of the Order of St. Olav with Family Orders of King Haakon, King Olav, and King Harald.

 

The Norwegian Emerald Parure

Queen Josefina’s Diamond Tiara

Queen Maud’s Pearl Tiara

Queen Alexandra’s Diamond Circlet

Diamond Daisy Bandeau

Norwegian Amethyst Parure

Vifte Tiara

Princess Ingeborg’s Boucheron Pearl Circle Tiara

King Olav’s Gift Tiara

Modern Gold Tiara

Queen Alexandra’s Turquoise Circlet

Vasa Tiara

Queen Maud’s Diamond Tiara

Princess Astrid’s Ruby Aigrette Tiara

Princess Astrid’s Gold Bandeau Tiara

Queen Sophia’s Diamond Bracelet Bandeau

Princess Ingeborg’s Boucheron Pearl Tiara

Ruby Heart Pendant

Crown Princess Märtha’s Pearl Earrings

Queen Maud’s Order of Victoria and Albert Bracelet

Art Deco Diamond Bracelet

Pearl Pendant Earrings

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