The Jewellery Archive

Lina Cavalieri, the Italian soprano and actress, is painted here by Giovanni Boldini in 1901. She wears an elegant multi-strand pearl necklace. 

Mia Farrow wears delicate drop earrings to reveal her new pixie cut for Richard Avedon in Vogue , April 1966. 

Cindy Crawford wears pearls for Vogue Paris in May 1988. She's photographed by Patrick Demarchelier.