Large Diamond Necklaces and Cuffs at the Academy Awards
February 25, 08It was Oscars night in
Dubbed ‘diamond statement necklaces,’ they were often accompanied by a variety of diamond drop earrings. Diamond bracelets and cuffs also stood out for their size.
The following were the diamond dressings, according to a list published by the Diamond Information Center:
- Amy Adams - Fred Leighton - diamond and flower earrings
- Amy Ryan - H. Stern - diamond phoebe drop earrings set in 18 karat white gold; diamond floral cuff bracelet, specially made for this year's Academy Awards
- Anne Hathaway - Harry Winston - 10 carat cushion cut diamond drop earrings, valued at more than $1 million
- Calista Flockhart - Martin Katz - 8 carat micro-set diamond and briolette diamond drop earrings; diamond bangle bracelet
- Cameron Diaz - Bulgari - diamond pendant earrings; diamond right hand ring
- Cameron Matheson - Kwiat - diamond and platinum cufflinks and shirt studs
- Cate Blanchett - Lorraine Schwartz - two blackened platinum and diamonds escargot bangles and a blackened platinum and diamond bangle, valued at $250,000
- Dixie Carter - Chopard - 40 carat oval diamond cluster earrings; 35 carat diamond bracelet
- Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson - Fred Leighton - diamond cufflinks
- Forrest Whitaker - Chris Aire/Kwiat - Kwiat platinum and diamond cufflinks with onyx, valued at $35,000; chris aire platinum and red gold aire traveler five time zone watch with diamonds, valued at $75,000
- Helen Mirren - Fred Leighton/H.Stern - H. Stern Hebe diamond earrings with 18 carats of fancy cut diamonds set in noble gold; H. Stern diamond floral ring with more than 10 carats of diamonds set in 18 karat white gold; and Fred Leighton 1930's diamond bracelet
- Hilary Swank - Chopard - 9 carat round cut diamond earrings; snowflake diamond bracelets; flower diamond hair pins
- Jennifer Garner - Van Cleef & Arpels - 61 carat 1928 Art Deco diamond necklace; 13 carat Swan Lake diamond drop earrings; 1925 Art Deco diamond bracelet, 30 carats; and 6 carat Clea diamond ring
- Jennifer Hudson - Neil Lane - Diamond Chandelier earrings; diamond and platinum cuff and stacked diamond bangles; diamond and platinum ball ring; diamond and platinum flower hair pins
- Jessica Alba - Cartier - diamond and yellow creole hoop earrings, 20.82 carats, valued at $92,000; 1960's diamond shell motif bracelet, valued at $44,000; 1959 diamond feather motif bracelet, valued at $39,000
- Jillian Dempsey - Fred Leigton - cushion cut diamond earrings; 19th century four row diamond bracelet; 10 carat rose cut diamond ring
- Katherine Heigl - diamond earrings; diamond bracelet; and diamond ring
- Kelly Preston - Lorraine Schwartz - diamond pendant earrings
- Keri Russell - H. Stern - 46 carat vintage floral diamond necklace featuring 405 marquis diamonds; floral diamond earrings
- Kimora Lee Simmons - Natalie K - diamond collar necklace; diamond drop earrings; stacked diamond cuffs on both wrists; diamond right hand ring; diamond hair pin, valued at more than $1 million
- Kristin Chenoweth - Kwiat/Fred Leighton - Kwiat Diamond drop earrings; Kwiat wide cuff diamond bracelet; two Fred Leighton diamond flower brooches adorned in her hair
- Laura Linney - Cathy Waterman - rose cut diamond and platinum earrings; diamond cuff bracelet
- Marion Cotillard - Chopard - champagne diamond briolette necklace, 64 carats; light and dark brown diamond necklace, 106 carats; and 15 carat brilliant cut diamond ring
- Marlee Matlin - Chopard - 15 carat pear and marquis shaped diamond earrings; 39 carat fancy shape diamond bracelet; black and white diamond stacking rings
- Mimi O'Donnell - Kwiat - diamond open star earrings; diamond and platinum star ring
- Nicole Kidman - L'Wren Scott - 1,399 carat rough and polished diamond sautoir necklace, contains a total of 7,645 diamonds, including rough, faceted, and polished diamonds
- Olivia Thirlby - H. Stern - diamond selene earrings with more than 16 carats; two vintage diamond bracelets set in 18 karat white gold
- Patrick Dempsey - Fred Leighton - rock crystal, onyx and diamond cufflinks
- Penelope Cruz - Chopard - marquis cut diamond ring
- Renee Zellweger - Cartier - 1930's Art Deco diamond bracelet, valued at $563,000; diamond strap bracelet 1926 priceless; private collection diamond bracelet priceless; flower diamond brooch, 1941 priceless; diamond perruque brooch, valued at $262,000
- Ruby Dee - diamond chandelier earrings
- Saoirse Ronan - Kwiat - diamond and platinum bracelet; Deco diamond barrettes on her gown
- Sarah Polley - Fred Leighton - 40 Carat rose cut diamond bracelet; rose cut diamond band ring
- Steve Carell - Chopard - happy diamond cufflinks
- Tilda Swinton - Damiani - diamond sahara cuff featuring 1865 diamonds totaling 47.41 carats; diamond mimosa ring, 4.21 carats
- Vanessa Paradis - Chanel Fine Jewelry - diamond camelia necklace