Wedding tiara
Jewellery
2022.2.4.9.JW.TI.C1935.US
Author
HOLLANDER (American, 20th century)Description
Circular wedding crown in white beaded silk in openwork with borders decorated with large pearly beads. A lace veil was supposed to be attached to it. The tiara still bears the label of an American shop.This object is an industrial product with a serial number for mass consumption. American society at the end of the 1930s was once again prosperous, and its economy was stimulated by the spending of the Second World War. Consumer society flourished earlier and faster than in Europe.
Materials
Pearl beadsGlass beads
Silk
Metal wire
Origin
vers 1935 United StatesDimensions
Width : 16 cmLength : 17 cm
Height : 4.5 cm