Hat pins gained popularity in the late 19th century as functional accessories for securing ties, scarves, and hats. They evolved into decorative items, reflecting the Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles. Butterfly motifs were common in jewellery during the Victorian and Edwardian eras, symbolising transformation and beauty. Monet is known for producing affordable, well-made jewellery, often gold-plated, with classic designs. Their pieces from the mid-20th century are still sought after for their timeless appeal. This particular Hat pin, featuring a Dragonfly design, aligns with the brand's aesthetic and the broader trends in vintage costume jewellery.
Hat pins gained popularity in the late 19th century as functional accessories for securing ties, scarves, and hats. They evolved into decorative items, reflecting the Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles. Butterfly motifs were common in jewellery during the Victorian and Edwardian eras, symbolising transformation and beauty. Monet is known for producing affordable, well-made jewellery, often gold-plated, with classic designs. Their pieces from the mid-20th century are still sought after for their timeless appeal. This particular Hat pin, featuring a Dragonfly design, aligns with the brand's aesthetic and the broader trends in vintage costume jewellery.
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