Glorious French 18k Jabot Pin Circa 1870 April 4th Women continued to wear long

Women continued to wear long chains

14k gold (top)

If the knot stayed tied for a year

her American origin recalls the reach for a history that did not belong to her maker or wearer

which had a spiritual meaning and was inspired by the hippie movement

Glorious French 18k Jabot Pin Circa 1870 April 4th Women continued to wear longA jabot pin is a brooch with a bejeweled motif at either end. It is pinned in such a way that only the decorative ends are seen, allowing the fabric to show in between. Circa mid seventeenth century, jabot pins were used to secure the ruffled or lace piece of fabric (the jabot) that men wore on the front of their shirts. Religion was an important part of Victorian life, and cross centered jewelry made from materials such as metal, hair, and gemstones