Personal glimpses of that elite core of artists responsible for
establishing the costume jewelry industry in the United States. Hundreds
of color photographs of their creations illustrate the expertise in
jewelry design and manufacture of such masters as Chanel, Dior, Joseff,
Haskell, Boucher, Lane, Trifari, and many more. The current values of
the pieces have been updated and added to the captions for easy
reference.