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Vogue: The Jewellery


  • Conran (Octopus)
  • by Carol Woolton, foreword by Alexandra Shulman
From couture to costume jewellery, the brilliant pieces featured on the pages of British Vogue for more than a century have encapsulated the fashion zeitgeist of each new age for which they were created. Adorning princesses and rock chicks alike, the jewels shown in Vogue: The Jewellery reveal a dazzling array of styles and moods - from fairytale romance to Jazz-age glamour, sculptural modernism to timeless elegance. On every page sumptuous jewellery is the star of the show, nourishing dreams in us all.

ISBN 9781840917994 | E | HB
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Publisher Conran (Octopus)
ISBN 9781840917994
Author(s) Carol Woolton, foreword by Alexandra Shulman
Publication date March 2020
Edition Hardback
Dimensions 253 x 201 mm
Illustrations 300 col. & bw ill.
Pages 304
Language(s) Eng. ed.
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''''Jewellery in all its guises has been a signifier of glamour in the pages of Vogue since the magazine''s inception in 1916...the jewellery always commands the image - infinitely powerful and desirable, inventive and extraordinary.'' - Alexandra Shulman ''This book sparkles with glamour and flamboyance.'' - Daily Mail ''From simple strings of gleaming pearls to showstopping tiaras, this book is perfect for anyone with a true love of jewels.'' - Condé Nast Traveller Illustrated with fabulous images from Vogue''s archive, Vogue: The Jewellery is the ultimate book for fashion and jewellery lovers. From couture to costume jewellery, the brilliant pieces featured on the pages of British Vogue for more than a century have encapsulated the fashion zeitgeist of each new age for which they were created. Adorning princesses and rock chicks alike, the jewels shown in Vogue: The Jewellery reveal a dazzling array of styles and moods - from fairytale romance to Jazz-age glamour, sculptural modernism to timeless elegance. On every page sumptuous jewellery is the star of the show, nourishing dreams in us all. Carol Woolton has curated a collection of more than 300 fabulous images within five thematic chapters: Show-stoppers, Rock Chick, Minimalist, Exotic and Classic. From diamond-encrusted tiaras and intricate jet chokers to sculptural silver cuffs and simple strings of pearls, the book provides an evocative celebration of a century of jewellery, while showcasing British Vogue''s best photographers including Norman Parkinson, David Bailey, Arthur Elgort, Corinne Day, Cecil Beaton and Tim Walker. Now available in a new format with a luxurious real cloth cover, at a more pocket-friendly price of £30, this is essential reading for fashionistas everywhere.