Coco chanel 1920 jewelry box
Coco chanel 1920 jewelry box.
Chanel Necklaces: Timeless Elegance
Coco Chanel's influence wasn't merely limited to clothes. Chanel necklaces and jewelry were very popular in the 1920s.
Chanel jewelry stands the test of time.
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It has remained in style through countless changes in fashion tastes. It's a beacon in the ever changing times of jewelry and fashion industry.
What is ironic about Chanel's jewelry is that despite her adherence to a simple aesthetic in her dresses and other clothing, she used large synthetic stones and glass beads in her jewelry that can best be described as "gaudy".
Yet there is a simplicity and elegance to Chanel jewelry that remains fresh and cutting edge despite the synthetic flashy stones.
In the 1920's it was very common to see a well-to-do woman decked out in a long Chanel of large synthetic stones and multi-faceted glass beads.
The surprising thing about Chanel's jewelry was the price. The wealthy as well as the comm