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A Sumptuously Illustrated Book Exploring The Lives And Loves Of 15 Famous Women Through The Prism Of Their Jewelry Including Elizabeth Taylor, Elizabeth Ii, Jackie Kennedy And Wallis Simpson.The Word Jewel Derives From The Old French Word Joiel, A Word That Finds Its Roots In The Words For Playing, Joy, And Enjoyment, Proof That Jewelry Is Intimately Tied To Notions Of Pleasure And Happiness.For Some, It Is The Pleasure Of Love, For Others, An Obsessive Passion. For Wallis Simpson, After The Throne Had Passed Her By, Her Jeweled Treasures Were Her Solace. As For Maria Callas, The Soprano Amassed Diamonds And Rubies To Ward Off The Poverty Of Her Childhood, And To Spark The Jealousy Of A Mother She Hated. Barbara Hutton, AmericaS Most Famous Poor Little Rich Girl, Went Around Wearing A Tiara, Demanding To Be Called A Princess. And They Have Been The Cause Of So Much Drama, MarieAntoinette, Whose Diamond Necklace Identified Her And Sent Her To The Guillotine; Josphine De Beauharnais, Who Was Also Embroiled In A Necklace Affair Involving MarieAntoinetteS Pearls; Yvette Labrousse, Miss France 1930, And Wife Of The Aga Khan, Who Was Robbed Of Her Royal Jewelry In The Middle Of The Street...In This Gloriously Illustrated Book, Novelist And Jewelry Expert David LelaitHelo Stares Into The Jewelry Boxes Of These Illustrious Women To Discover Their Hearts And Their Minds.The Women Featured Are:Ava Gardnerbarbara Huttonbrooke Astorelizabeth Iielizabeth Tayloreugnie De Montijograce Kellyhelena Rubinsteinjackie Kennedydiana, Princess Of Walesmaria CallasmarieAntoinetteprincess Sorayawallis Simpson, Duchess Of Windsoryvette Labrousse
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Unfortunately, the book arrived with a dented cover, which was disappointing. The content was good, but the physical state of the item affected my enjoyment. I wish the packaging was more careful!
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Keisha Wang
Interesting but lacks depth
The book is enjoyable, but I was hoping for more detail about the jewelry itself. Some iconic pieces are mentioned, yet I wanted richer descriptions and photos. Still a nice read overall for jewelry lovers!
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Sofia Martinez
A beautifully curated collection
I really loved the insights into each woman’s life through their jewelry. The stories behind the pieces are so inspiring. I bought this as a gift for my daughter, and I can’t wait to share it with her!
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Nicolas Dupont
A delightful gift for history buffs
I bought this for my mother who adores both jewelry and history. She found it fascinating and appreciated the beautiful illustrations. However, I was surprised that the delivery took a week longer than expected!
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