Attended by Cartier jewellers Liz Taylor tries on a beautiful diamond necklace with matching earrings she spotted while window-shopping in Monte Carlo with her third husband Mike Todd. At $500,000, the necklace was beyond Todd’s budget, but the earrings were her consolation prize. Monte Carlo 1958.

Attended by Cartier jewellers in an opulent Monte Carlo interior, Elizabeth Taylor tries on a diamond necklace and matching earrings in 1958. The actress had spotted the set while window-shopping with her third husband, Mike Todd, who is partially visible in the frame. While the necklace’s $500,000 price tag was beyond Todd’s budget, Taylor received the earrings as a consolation prize.

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