Costume jewelry for haute couture
By: Florence Muller ; edited by Patrick Sigal.
Contributors: Sigal, Patrick.; Grand-Hornu (Firm)
Publisher: Vendome Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
ISBN-13: 9780865651821
Subjects: Costume jewelry -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions
Genres: Exhibitions.
Work titles: Paruriers, bijoux de la haute couture.
Notes: Catalog of an exhibition at the Grand-Hornu Images, Oct. 15-Feb. 18, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-263) and index.
Table of contents: title: A precious alloy: haute couture and haute parure; title: The prehistory of costume jewelry: imitation; title: Haute couture confers a title of nobility on costume jewelry; title: The artists of the jewel; title: The couture houses; title: The paruriers; title: The jewelry trade and its demands.