Concentrating mainly on the 19th and 20th centuries, this is a study of the necklace as an emblem of wealth and status, shaped and reshaped throughout the centuries by successive fashions, techniques and materials, from the Egyptian broad collar to the diamond chokers of the 1920s.
- ISBN10 0500017670
- ISBN13 9780500017678
- Publish Date 2 June 1997 (first published 1 May 1997)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 23 January 2014
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224
- Language English