(🎥 VIDEO/NO SOUND): On July 15, 1957, Prince Rainier and Princess Grace of Monaco, shortly after their official visit to the Pope, gave at the Grand Hotel of Rome a very important cocktail party with the attendance of cardinals, all the diplomatic corps to the Holy Seeho and selected personalities of the Roman nobility. The princely couple personally greeted the 500 guests who attended this important reception which marked the end of the state visit and the beginning of their private tourist trip through Italy.
Princess Grace of Monaco with her entourage at a Masquerade Ball at Palazzo Rezzonico. Alexandre de Paris adjusts the Princess's headpiece. Venice, 1967.
Princess Grace and Prince Rainier of Monaco attended the Imperial Ball at New York's Waldorf Astoria Hotel during their visit to the US in November 1958.
Princess Grace at her arrival in Dublin, Ireland, for a state visit with her husband, Prince Rainier of Monaco, in June 1961. She wore a green Givenchy suit and her Cartier "grain du cafe" golden necklace and bracelet set. Hat designer unknown (any info would be very appreciated!).
Princess Grace at her arrival in Dublin, Ireland, for a state visit with her husband, Prince Rainier of Monaco, in June 1961. She wore a green Givenchy suit and a Cartier "grain du cafe" golden necklace and bracelet set for this special day. Hat designer unknown (any info would be very appreciated!).