
20th Century Jewelry And The Icons of Style-Thames and Hudson’s New Book
For jewelry lovers, it’s not the sex and scandal surrounding 20th century icons like Wallis Simpson, Daisy Fellowes, Barbara Hutton that are so fascinating, but their incredible collections of fine jewelry. With Thames and Hudson’s new book 20th century Jewelry and the Icons of Style, which explores both aspects of the women’s lives, there’s no need to choose. Not a single jewelry sale goes by at Sotheby‘s or Christie‘s without a gem formerly owned by one of these femmes fatales popping up under the hammer. […]
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