The Jewellery Archive

Dating from December 1920, this beautifully festive cover of Vogue magazine was illustrated by Helen Dryden. The Art Deco lady featured is adorned with a glamorous selection of jewels to watch the snow fall on Christmas day.

Old Hollywood glamour meets time-honored tradition in this wonderfully festive image of Ava Gardner in 1960 wearing a Christmas tree motif skirt and a glamorous pendant necklace. 

Shalom Harlow stars as an earring adorned Partridge in a Pear Tree in a 12 days of Christmas shoot styled by Grace Coddington and photographed by Steven Meisel for the December issue of US Vogue in 1998.