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Miriam Haskell
American designer of costume jewelry (1899–1981)
Miriam Haskell | |
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Haskell in her youth | |
Born | (1899-07-02)July 2, 1899 Tell City, Indiana |
Died | July 14, 1981(1981-07-14) (aged 82) Cincinnati, Ohio |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Chicago University |
Occupation(s) | fashion jewelry designer and manufacturer |
Known for | Affordable, colorful, ornate, frequently beaded, custom jewelry worn by many of Hollywood's stars |
Miriam Haskell (July 2, 1899 – July 14, 1981) was an American designer of costume jewelry.
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With creative partner Frank Hess, she designed affordable pieces from 1920 through the 1960s. Her vintage items are eagerly collected and the namesake company, which first displayed her jewelry in New York City's McAlpin Hotel, continues.
It is currently listed as Haskell Jewels, LLC.[1][2]
Early life
Haskell was born on July 2, 1899, in Tell City, Indiana, a small town on the Ohio River, app