From Marilyn Monroe to Zendaya, here are the most magnificent diamonds ever worn to the Oscars:
. During that time, film stars wore their own jewels, or borrowed from the set of their latest movie.Bedtime Story
. It popped up at the 1948 Academy Awards when she wore it to accept the award for Best Actress for her starring role inGloria Swanson meanwhile doubled down on her own pair of Cartier rock crystal and diamond cuffs. Not only did she wear them in her role as ageing silent movie star Norma Desmond in, she wore them at the following year’s Oscars when she was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role.
No movie star has ever worn their jewellery with more style than Elizabeth Taylor. The actor’s Victorian diamond tiara at the 1957 Oscars was a gift from her third husband, producer Mike Todd. In her 2002 book,, Taylor wrote: “When Mike gave it to me, he said, ‘You’re my queen, and I think you should have a tiara.’ I wore it for the first time when we went to the Academy Awards. It was the most perfect night, because Mike’s filmwon for Best Picture.
Gradually, over the years however, relying on your own jewellery box expanded to choosing mega-watt diamonds from the giant vaults owned by some of the biggest names in luxury. When Miuccia Prada dressed the young Nicole Kidman for her first Oscars in 1996. she called up antique jewellery dealer Rebecca Selva at Fred Leighton in New York, requesting a Victorian choker.
Nicole Kidman in Fred Leighton antique choker and Prada gown, as selected by Miuccia Prada at the 1996 Academy AwardsFast forward to 2023, and thanks to social media and a red-carpet economy fuelled by celebrity stylists and eager fashion, beauty and jewellery brands, the opportunity to capture our fleeting attention is perhaps harder than ever. Keep reading to discoverANGELA WEISS/Getty Images
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