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Sapphire parure of Queen Maria Amélie of France

A parure (/pəˈrʊər/) is a set of various items of matching jewelry, which rose to popularity in early 19th-century Europe.[1]

  1. ^ Tolkien, Tracy; Wilkinson, Henrietta (1997). A Collector's Guide to Costume Jewelry Key Styles and how to recognize them. Firefly Books. p. 29. ISBN 1552091562.

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Parure

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A parure (/pəˈrʊər/) is a set of various items of matching jewelry, which rose to popularity in early 19th-century Europe. A parure typically consists...

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The Necklace

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"The Necklace" (French: La Parure) is a short story by French writer Guy de Maupassant. It is known for its twist ending (ironic ending), which was a hallmark...

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Jewels of the Swedish royal family

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parure is a set of matching jewellery to be used together which first became popular in 17th-century Europe. The Brazilian Parure, or Braganza Parure...

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Cullinan Diamond

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containing Cullinan VIII and forming part of the stomacher of the Delhi Durbar parure. Cullinan VI along with VIII can also be fitted together to make yet another...

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Jewels of Elizabeth II

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In 1969, Elizabeth wore the complete parure to a charity concert. This set, a larger diamond and pearl parure made by Garrard in 1862, was commissioned...

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Marie Louise Diadem

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commissioned diadem was to be the centrepiece of a parure for Napoleon's second wife, Marie Louise of Austria. The parure also included matching earrings, a necklace...

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Clothing

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Historical Review 98.3 (1993): 657–684. Simon Bliss, "'L’intelligence de la parure': Notes on Jewelry Wearing in the 1920s." Fashion Theory 20.1 (2016): 5–26...

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Precious coral

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The Queen Farida of Egypt red coral parure by Ascione, made in 1938 in Naples, Coral Jewellery Museum...

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Rhinestone

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applied with vacuum metal deposition. Guy de Maupassant's short story "La Parure" from 1884 centers around a seemingly valuable diamond necklace which turns...

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Hope Diamond

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sapphire of 135.7 carats (27.14 g; 0.957 oz). Artisans recreated the elaborate parure of different-colored gems known as the Golden Fleece of King Louis XV of...

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French literature

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Fadette Joris-Karl Huysmans - "À rebours" Guy de Maupassant – Bel Ami, La Parure (The Necklace), other short stories Émile Zola – Thérèse Raquin, Les Rougon-Macquart...

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Roaring Twenties

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doi:10.1086/ahr/98.3.657. Bliss, Simon (2016). "'L'intelligence de la parure': Notes on Jewelry Wearing in the 1920s". Fashion Theory. 20 (1): 5–26....

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Jewellery

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jewellery and fashion in France. Under Napoleon's rule, jewellers introduced parures, suites of matching jewellery, such as a diamond tiara, diamond earrings...

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Guy de Maupassant bibliography

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Yvette (1884) Toine (1885) Contes du jour et de la nuit (1885) (contains "La Parure" or "The Necklace") Monsieur Parent (1886) La Petite Roque (1886) Le Horla...

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Pink

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color. Queen Silvia of Sweden wearing a pink dress and the Pink Topaz Demi-Parure paired with a diamond tiara, 2010 In optics, the word "pink" can refer to...

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Rabat

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be transformed into a new museum to be called Musée du caftan et de la parure ('Museum of the caftan and adornment'). The Museum of History and Civilizations...

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Tiara

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worn individually as a necklace or brooch. Tiaras are sometimes part of a parure: a matching set of, for example, tiara, necklace, earrings, brooches and...

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Prince Francis of Teck

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Portrait Gallery, London. "The Cambridge Emeralds and the Delhi Durbar Parure". From Her Majesty's Jewel Vault. 11 February 2013. "Philandering Prince...

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Princess Sophie of the Netherlands

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magnificently dressed and covered with wonderful jewels, among which shone a parure of rubies and diamonds that were supposed to be the finest of their kind...

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Black Givenchy dress of Audrey Hepburn

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George Peppard. Her necklace was made by Roger Scemama, a French jeweler and parure-maker who designed jewelry for Givenchy. Hepburn took two copies of the...

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1920s in Western fashion

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2023-09-11. "Vogue by the Decade". Vogue. Simon Bliss, "'L’intelligence de la parure': Notes on Jewelry Wearing in the 1920s." Fashion Theory 20.1 (2016): 5-26...

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