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Rudy's 'princess bride' wants to be a queen, former aide says
Nick Juliano
According to an expansive profile of Rudy Giuliani's wife in September's Vanity Fair, the former pharmaceutical sales representative's lifelong dream seemed to be to move to New York City and become famous.

After a lengthy affair with the former mayor while he was still married to his second wife, Judith Stish Ross Nathan Giuliani recited her third set of matrimonial vows at Gracie Mansion in 2003, and Vanity Fair profiler Judy Bachrach notes a suspected motive behind her fashion choices at the wedding.

"There is a reason why she wore that tiara at her wedding: she really does see herself as a princess," a former Giuliani aide told the magazine. "Not as a queen. Queen is her goal. Queen is who she wants to be."

The 19th century pearl-and-diamond encrusted tiara, lent to her by Fred Leighton's jewelry store, was worth somewhere in between $60,000 and $90,000, and Judith's decision to wear it raised some eyebrows at the time.

"Wearing that sparkling tiara was a former-mistress-now-wife's equivalent of doing an elaborate touchdown jig," observed the Washington Post's fashion critic Robin Givhan...

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