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holiday. pérties comes -with ° Unlil 1444, however, diamonds

ultra feminine ‘clothes,’ star
qualily ‘make-up, lavish hair
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elegance and; dazzling ac-
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the fire of a. diamond,”

the wearer a special meaning
superstition, facl and’ fiction.::
now but they have a history. that
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India, * For: 2,000 ‘years

ways {o shine at Christmas but -
only one sparkle lasts” forever «:~

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occasional Queen or Princess.
wear diamonds,’ Agnes, @ 15th

mistress to King Charles VILof

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~areund the French court and

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, firsl-weman not. of royal birthto .

century’ fashion “leader, “was. 1
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its . rough’:

gem. became: the favourite-of :
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were organized into a modern”
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