1980s Kenneth Jay Lane Giant Renaissance Maltese Cross Brooch 70s_diorling flamboyant front facing pockets on

flamboyant front facing pockets on the fitted tulip shaped skirt

During WWII

It is labelled with the early Ceil Chapman label in black with white scroll

It closes under the arm with a black tonal zip and hook-and-eye clasp

it falls gracefully to around ankle length

1980s Kenneth Jay Lane Giant Renaissance Maltese Cross Brooch 70s_diorling flamboyant front facing pockets onThis superb late 1980s to early 1990s brooch by Kenneth Jay Lane makes a real statement and was designed to turn heads. In a Maltese cross formation, it features four octagonal forms crafted from gold tone alloy and molded, bold lucite designed to emulate rough chiseled gems in juicy apple green emerald and vibrant aqua. These gems have been painted at the edges in an organic manner with gold paint. Each one features a decadent, square cut rhinestone