Posted by Nellie on January 14, 2013, 5:41 am, in reply to "Re: Electrifying!"
Yes - individually, many pieces would be stunning. The bow alone would be impressive.
I have never been impressed by anchors but can understand the symbolism of course. But the sizes of them!!!!!!!
It does seem strange that "if you've got it flaunt it" applied in 1937.
--Previous Message-- : I have seen this picture before and it left me : speechless. (for a change). She could easily : have attracted a bolt of lightning with that : thing on her head. Reminds me of some of the : most opulent Russian and Indian tiaras but : then mixed together in a bad way to create : this contraption. Horrid by all accounts. If : you look at similar pictures of noble ladies : attending, most were very opulently : bejewelled. It must have been quite a : competition! Some of the individual pieces : are truly stunning pieces I think. : : : --Previous Message-- : : Has anyone here ever seen these jewels : before? I had not. : : : : http://members.boardhost.com/coronation/msg/1358154961.html : : :