The Jewellery Archive

Photographed by Edward Thayer Monroe, actress Mary Nolan wears an elegant string of beads in the 1920s.

Photographed out and about in the 1970s, supermodel Pat Cleveland wears a classic diamond tennis necklace.

Amber Valletta and Shalom Harlow strike a pose for Patrick Demarchelier in Harpers Bazaar US, 1993. Shalom wears stacks of gold serpent cuffs.