1990s Vintage Christian Dior Maple Leaf Choker Necklace

Effortless chic. Rhodium plated double chain choker necklace, inspired by regal elegance. Features maple leaves embellished with clear round-cut Swarovski crystals. Closes with lobster clasp and extension chain with CD charm. The Maple leaf is the emblem of Canada. It is suggested that The Queen Mother, then Queen Elizabeth, received a maple leaf brooch from George VI before the couple toured Canada in 1939 - Although another version implies it was a gift during the tour of Canada. It was then given to her daughter, our late Queen in 1951 who lent it to The Duchess of Cornwall and Duchess of Cambridge on their first trips to Canada. Rhodium plate and Swarovski crystals, Adjustable to 36 cm ABOUT THE DESIGNER Christian Dior, one of the most influential designers in the world of couture, was credited with restoring the fashion industry of Paris following WWII. Much like the clothing, Christian Dior jewellery is classic and utterly feminine. PRODUCT CODE: WNL002192