Heavy Gold Flower Petal Necklace

The history of costume jewelry dates back to the late 18th century when it first gained popularity as an affordable alternative to fine jewelry. The term "costume jewelry" itself emerged in the early 20th century, and it refers to decorative jewelry made with non-precious materials such as glass, plastic, or base metals. Costume jewelry experienced a surge in popularity during the Art Deco era of the 1920s and continued to evolve throughout the 20th century with the introduction of new materials, techniques, and innovative designs. This heavy flower necklace is from the 1960s to 1970s. 

Dimensions: Full length 29 x Doubled 14 inches

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