1950s Continental Rhinestone Brooch Large Cabochon Center ostrich there are a couple of

there are a couple of small spots where the dye has run slightly into a polka dot

long sleeves with turned cuffs and diagonal waistline where chiffon skirt attaches to ribbed wool top

Sequins fully intact

Lesley and Roberts catered to an upper class clientele including aristocrats

very striking

1950s Continental Rhinestone Brooch Large Cabochon Center ostrich there are a couple ofThis is a gorgeous vintage 50s rhinestone brooch signed Continental on its back. Continental Jewellery was founded in 1943 and was based in Montreal. They were the principal competition to Sherman, which was also based in Montreal. Although they were more modestly priced compared to Sherman, their quality was still excellent, although, in general, their pieces contained fewer stones. Because of their competitive pricing, they grew to be the largest