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This important references takes an in-depth journey through the phenomental ascent of costume jewelry through the 20th century. The costume jewelry designers are discussed individually and their work is displayed in hundreds of magnificent photographs of their masterpieces. Unsigned masterpieces are also included, proving that the makers of many top quality pieces are sometimes unknown. This volume continues the unfolding story of costume jewelry begun with Joanne Ball's very popular book Costume Jewelers, The Great Age of Design and both authors' The Art of Fashion Accessories.

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The authors both have been involved fashion and jewelry world for many years. Joanne Dubbs Ball is the author of Costume Jewelers, The Golden Age of Design (Schiffer, 1990), and Jewelry of the Stars, Creations from Joseff of Hollywood (Schiffer 1991) who lives in the Farmington Valley area of Connecticut. Dorothy Hehl Torem is a fashion consultant, photographer, graphic artist, and jewelry and accessories designer who has residences in New York and Rhode Island. She is a principal in the companies of Fancy Goods, Ltd, D.H.T. Ltd., and Two Faire, Ltd.

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