How about a little bonus Saturday content roundup, magpies? The Academy Awards are being held in Los Angeles tomorrow, so I’ve dipped into The Court Jeweller archives to bring you some of our most glittering Oscars-related articles. We’ve got a fabulous antique tiara from Dame Elizabeth Taylor, the classic jewels worn by Grace Kelly for her final Hollywood moment, and real royal heirloom earrings on Malala Yousafzai–plus a link to this week’s special Oscars article over at Hidden Gems!
Elizabeth Taylor’s Incredible Academy Awards Tiara
The brightest stars of the movie industry were in attendance at the 29th Academy Awards in 1957—and Elizabeth Taylor outshined them all in a nineteenth-century diamond tiara.
Grace Kelly’s Glamorous Hollywood Farewell Jewels
On March 21, 1956, Grace Kelly arrived at the Pantages Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard to attend the Academy Awards ceremony. Three months earlier, she had accepted a marriage proposal from Prince Rainier III of Monaco. The wedding was scheduled for April, and the day after the Oscars ceremony, Grace would fly to New York to make final preparations for her voyage to Europe.
Malala’s Royal Jewelry Moment at the Oscars
Activist and film producer Malala Yousafzai sparkled at the 95th Academy Awards ceremony in March 2023, wearing an incredible pair of diamond fringe earrings from the collection of Queen Soraya of Afghanistan.
Diamonds, Disney, and Dame Elizabeth Taylor: A Fabulous Antique Necklace Moment at the Oscars
And finally, today at Hidden Gems, I’ve got a special jewelry deep dive for subscribers in honor of tomorrow’s Academy Awards ceremony: a closer look at the special antique necklace worn by Elizabeth Taylor at the Oscars in 1954.
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