Valentino Garavani vintage costume jewelry
Valentino Garavani vintage costume jewelry
The history of Valentino jewelry trademark owned by Valentino Couture, Inc., began in 1969 and ended in 1987. However, the renewed jewelry trademark Valentino Garavani owned by Valentino S.P.A. registered in 1980s, is still active.
Born in 1932, Valentino Clemente Ludovico Garavani is a legendary Italian couturier. His designs have become the symbols of glamor and bohemian life of aristocrats, movie stars and celebrities. Valentino dressed style icons, such as Jacqueline de Ribes and Babe Paley. The maestro transferred seasonal fashion shows from Florence to Rome and received the Neiman Marcus Award in Dallas, one of the most prestigious in the fashion industry.
Noteworthy, for the first time in the history of modern fashion, Valentino uses the logo as a decorative element (1968).
In 2008, he retired, but Valentino brand continues to set the tone in the world of haute couture. After so many years spent among fashionistas, the maestro chose to spend time in the company of his favorite pets.
Zodiac collection included rings, earrings, bracelets and necklaces, with volumetric, detailed lions, fish, rams, aquarius … In addition to jewelry, zodiac signs adorned the top of handbags, sandals and belt buckles. Sold out very quickly, the collection was very successful and now almost never found.