Katharine Hepburn Jewelry
For more information about katharine hepburn please see her biography in wikipedia.
Katharine hepburn jewelry. In the only photograph i ve ever seen of katharine hepburn wearing earrings she looks stately. Katharine hepburn was an american actress of film television and stage. July 28 katharine hepburn left the bulk of her estate to family members bequeathed her oscars and other memorabilia to charity asked that part of her connecticut estate be preserved for public use. Her early acting years included the film morning glory in 1933.
Katharine hepburn and spencer tracy tracy and hepburn were often linked together as being a couple even though tracy was married as was hepburn for a time. She later won three oscars for films guess who s coming to dinner 1967 the lion in winter 1968 and on golden pond 1981. She received 4 oscars for best actress an emmy award in 1976 for her lead role in love among the ruins and was nominated for four other emmys two tony awards and eight golden globes. And nope katharine and audrey.
Every proper late 30s socialite owned a flato by verdura trinket or two. When director george cukor needed to bejewel katharine hepburn as the blue blood daughter of a rich banker for his 1938 comedy holiday he didn t rely on just any costumer he hired american jeweler paul flato and his most famous designer italian duke fulco di verdura. Later hepburn would spend more than three decades with a woman named phyllis and tracy remained married but still rumors flew the two shared chemistry on screen and off. Katharine hepburn cary grant and scores of other actors adopted this fictionalized upper crust american accent which gets a starring role in ryan murpy s new netflix series hollywood.
I was introduced to his talent when i first saw holiday a 1938 film starring katharine hepburn and cary grant during that viewing many years ago i remember wondering if the fabulous three strand diamond necklace hepburn wore was real. Before i even knew his name i was a fan of paul flato jewelry. Hepburn wore fifteen 17 th century emeralds and 374 diamonds to the 1947 academy awards in the form of a necklace harry winston let her borrow for the evening. It was an historic piece one that.
Her wonderful fast talking impatience is captured in the sting of her tapered features. From the moment audrey hepburn burst on the american scene in 1953 with her first hollywood movie roman holiday she became a beloved star for her delightful performance.