Elizabeth Taylor in hand-painted silk caftan by Timothy Hennessy, the 69.42 carat Taylor-Burton diamond by Cartier is on full display, photo by Lord Snowdon, Vogue UK, March 1971

Elizabeth Taylor felt that the stone was too large and heavy for her finger so after the Vogue shoot she had Cartier reset and suspend it from a diamond necklace.

Princess Grace in a white guipure lace gown by Marc Bohan for Dior, her coiffure by Alexandre is adorned with diamond tiara and she's wearing ruby and diamond earrings and bracelet by Van Cleef & Arpels, photo by David Bailey, Vogue UK, October 1966

Jean Shrimpton in white zibeline sheath with embroidered rhinestones and pearls by Marc Bohan for Dior, the diamond star-burst tiara, drop earrings and diamond-sprigged necklace from royal jewellers Collingwood, photo by David Bailey, Vogue, June 1965

Sue Murray is wearing ostrich feathers tied with a pink satin bow by Otto Lucas, black chiffon dress by John Cavanagh, diamond bracelet by Kutchinsky, photo by David Bailey, Vogue UK, December 1964

Wishing you all a sparkling 2018!!!

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Audrey Hepburn wearing a suit and white mink hat by Givenchy, photo by Vincent Rossell for the publicity of "Charade", 1963
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Isabella Albonico is wearing a diamond necklace as a headband and diamond earrings both by Cartier, photo by Henry Clarke, Vogue, December 1961

Isabella Albonico in black and white houndstooth cape with leather piping worn over black wool dress by Bonnie Cashin, 1963

Isabella Albonico in wool dress and cape by Scaasi, Vogue, September, 1960

Isabella in beautiful embroidered nylon gown with immense wide skirt by Grès, photo by Jacques Decaux, 1956

Isabella Albonico in a satin rosette quartet held in back with a velvet bow covered with very fine veil, Sears Catalog Spring/Summer 1961

Isabella Albonico in green cotton-dacron summer coat-dress by Maurice Rentner, orange silk-shantung Breton by Mr. John, photo by Bert Stern, Vogue 1962

Isabella Albonico in lovely straw picture hat encircled by flowers, Sears Catalog Spring/Summer 1961

Isabella Albonico, photo by Tom Palumbo, 1959

Isabella Albonico in black and white houndstooth suit worn with silk paisley blouse and matching silk cloche by Norman Norell, cover photo by Irving Penn, Vogue, March 15, 1961