The decision that Camilla, the Queen Consort, will wear Queen Mary's 1911 crown at the coronation in May effectively eliminated potential controversy over whether the crown placed on Camilla's ...

Four of the crown’s eight detachable arches will also be removed, giving the headpiece a different silhouette to when it was worn by Queen Mary at the 1911 Coronation.

Queen Consort Camilla has selected her coronation crown, and she’s making sure to steer clear of one very controversial crown jewel. Camilla has chosen to wear Queen Mary’s crown, Buckingham ...

In aid of this, Crown representatives are moulded by important constraints. For example, the Queen and other royals are all able to vote in general elections, but choose not to.