Turns out Lady Hale doesn’t just own a spider brooch – here are 9 of her very best

John Plunkett. Updated September 24th, 2019

An unexpected consequence of today’s Supreme Court ruling was it got everyone talking about brooches.

Specifically, the magnificent spider brooch sported by Supreme Court president, Lady Hale.

Lady Hale demonstrating the potential for vast novelistic sub-narratives offered by a correctly chosen brooch. What a tangled web we weave, indeed. #Prorogation pic.twitter.com/BVmmm9i3Zc

— Anne Louise Avery (@AnneLouiseAvery) September 24, 2019

And it turns out that’s not Lady Hale’s only brooch. Oh no, she’s got lots of them, and she chooses them very, very carefully.

Here are 9 of her very best.

1. The sunflowers

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2. The butterfly

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3. The spider (you’ll know this one)

4. The centipede

5. The fox

6. The dragonfly

7. The frog

8. The spider’s web

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9. The beetle

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We’re with this person.

Can we not lose sight of what's important here: what an absolute brooch icon Lady Hale is pic.twitter.com/I0IAx4TE3M

— Ed Brody (@chiefbrody1984) September 24, 2019

And this person.

Lady Hale has the strongest brooch game I have ever seen pic.twitter.com/sbpXQLkZOh

— Sarah 🍓 (@SarahJ_Berry) September 24, 2019

Source @SarahJ_Berry, @chiefbrody1984, legalcheek