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}}</ref> Before it was given to the monastery, could it have bedecked a royal crown? Unlikely. Could it grace some other part of royal vestments? More likely. Many of the ornaments found on Our Lady's dresses are known to come from kingly gifts. No one seems to know for sure, but perhaps the emerald-and-pearl bee was an offering made by one of Polish kings or queens?
If you'd like to give it a closer look, then you've got a unique occasion to do so only until 4 August. For the first time in history, the diamond dress has left the confines of the monastery and you can admire it at the [https://wwwarch.zamek-krolewski.pl/zamek-krolewski.pl/en/your-visit/temporary-exhibitionsarchives/Jewels .html "To Rule And To Dazzle"] exhibition at the Royal Castle of Warsaw.
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