Brand: Grosse for Christian Dior
Period / Year: 1980s
Style: Sculptural and modernist. This choker is a showcase of avant-garde 1980s elegance, with a minimalist form and a futuristic sphere composition. A true museum piece with an artistic flair.
Materials: Gilt metal with a mirror-smooth, high-gloss finish.
Gemstones: Small inlaid stones in several colours (including green, red and black) as a playful accent in the three central spheres.
Design: Sleek choker with a fixed form, decorated with three descending spheres in the centre. Each sphere is set with miniature coloured stones that create a subtle, playful play of colour. The clasp is a round, ball-shaped click clasp that does not interrupt the streamlined design.
Clasp: Ball click system at the back, elegantly concealed in the neckline.
Dimensions: Diameter approx. 12.5 cm (for a close-fitting choker fit) | Largest sphere approx. 1.8 cm, smallest sphere approx. 1 cm
Signed: Yes, marked "Grosse for Dior" on the inside
Christian Dior was an influential French fashion designer, known for his elegant and innovative designs. Alongside his famous haute couture, costume jewellery played an important role in his fashion house.
Dior understood that accessories were an essential part of an outfit's overall look. He introduced costume jewellery to complement and enhance his clothing.
Dior's costume jewellery was often lavish and detailed. It was characterised by the use of faux pearls, crystals and gilded metals. The designs were often inspired by nature, with floral motifs and organic shapes.
Dior's costume jewellery used various techniques, such as gilding, enamelling and crystal setting. These techniques contributed to the luxurious appearance of the jewellery.
Dior collaborated with talented jewellery designers such as Mitchel Maer and Robert Goossens. These collaborations resulted in iconic pieces that were both innovative and timeless.
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