a whole lotta woman!
We celebrate Woman’s Day
with a special feature on the woman
who knew how to wear carats with style, Elizabeth Taylor.
The American Film Institute named her the seventh Greatest Female Screen Legend 1999.
She had a sixty two year career in Hollywood, she has won over 37 awards including two Oscars and several nominations.
Her famous pear shaped diamond necklace was given to her by her husband Richard Burton.
Elizabeth and Richard married in 1964, they starred in 11 movies together.
The 33 carat diamond ring was also a gift from Richard. The actor gave her the ring on May 16 1968. It became the most iconic of her jewels, she wore it everyday.
It’s cost is estimated at 3 million dollars.
