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Roger Scemama (1898–1989) was a French jeweler. Born in Tunis to a wealthy Florentine family, Scemama moved to Paris in 1922 where he began parure-making.[1][2] Scemama worked for the most famous French haute couture houses[3] and resurrected the use of crystal in fashion in the 1950s.[4] To complement the black Givenchy dress of Audrey Hepburn, Scemama was asked to design her necklace.[5] Scemama designed jewelry[6][7] for Jacques Fath,[8] Balmain,[9] Schiaparelli,[10] Lanvin,[11][12] Givenchy,[13] Balenciaga,[14][15] Dior[16][17] and Yves Saint Laurent.[18][19][20] Some of his jewelry creations for Yves Saint Laurent can be found in New York at the Metropolitan Museum of Art[21] and others at the Palais Galliera, Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.[22]
- ^ Staff writer. "Karry'O introduces you Roger Scemama". Karry'O Gallery. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Staff writer. "The Best Books About Fashion Jewelry". Sarara Couture. Archived from the original on 23 December 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ^ Staff writer (26 January 2012). "Roger Scemama". Nyfitkoa. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Lobo, Caroline. "Swarovski Haute Couture Designer Quotes". Luxsure. Archived from the original on 23 December 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ^ "Roger Scemama for Hubert de Givenchy". Vogue. 31 October 2014. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
- ^ Colineau, Laure. "Roger Scemama". Revue de Presse Joailliere. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Staff writer. "Roger Scemama". Impressions sur l'art. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Marcheline, Olivia. "Roger Scemama". Olivia Marcheline. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Marcheline, Olivia. "Roger Scemama". Olivia Marcheline. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Marcheline, Olivia. "Roger Scemama". Olivia Marcheline. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Marcheline, Olivia. "Roger Scemama". Olivia Marcheline. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Staff writer. "Ultra Luxurious 1960'S 9 Strand French Necklace". Vintage Jewelry Online. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Staff writer. "Trendsetter and fashion icon become glamour dolls". Vogue Italia. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Marcheline, Olivia. "Roger Scemama". Olivia Marcheline. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Staff writer. "Roger Scemama for Balenciaga Couture Necklace". Polyvore. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Staff writer. "Karry'O introduces you Roger Scemama". Karry'O Gallery. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Staff writer. "Roger Scémama for Christian Dior Haute Couture Necklace 1950". 1stdibs. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Staff writer. "A Scemama for Yves Saint Laurent couture". Invaluable. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Staff writer. "Classic Roger Scemama for Yves Saint Laurent Star Pin". The lush life Antiques. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Staff writer. "Trendsetter and fashion icon become glamour dolls". Vogue Italia. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Staff writer. "Design House: Yves Saint Laurent, Designer: Roger Scemama". The Collection Online. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ Staff writer. "Accessories Department". Palais Galliera. Retrieved 23 December 2015.