The Costumes: Dressing an era for 'The Great Gatsby'

Los Angeles Times-Jan. 23, 2014

Two-time Academy Award-winning costume designer Catherine Martin's ... that he didn't want it filled with “feather boas and strands of swinging pearls. ... You have to remember, women up until just that moment were living a Victorian lifestyle.

Doll artists had long if not lucrative career

San Antonio Express-News-Oct. 18, 2014

Seven of Brock's eight dolls are dressed in Victorian-era winter wear. ... including mermaids to draw attention to a sale on pearls, draped over real shells.

$30-million pink diamond and other fine jewellery to be ...

The Straits Times-Oct. 14, 2014

Dubbed the biggest and widest collection, the fair will see fine jewellery from all over the world, ranging from diamonds, gold, silver, pearls, platinum jewellery, ...

'Salem' Costume Designer Gets Creepy With Bizarre Bugs ...

Hollywood Reporter-Jun. 24, 2014

The show's costume designer, Lou Eyrich, was rewarded with an Emmy nod for her magical ... carats of amethysts," says Porro) and smothered with long Victorian silver chains. ... We're actually knitting the whole dress of hair and black pearls.