{"product_id":"vintage-1990s-christian-lacroix-couture-cross-bib-necklace","title":"Vintage 1990's Christian Lacroix Couture Cross Bib Necklace","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChristian Lacroix Statement Necklace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"735\"\u003eThis vintage Christian Lacroix Couture necklace from the 1990s is a powerful expression of the designer’s unmistakable aesthetic—rich, dramatic, and deeply inspired by historical and baroque influences. Designed as a statement bib necklace, the piece features sculptural cross motifs arranged in a bold composition that commands attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eWhat makes this necklace particularly distinctive is the incorporation of \u003cstrong data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"852\"\u003efaux tortoise shell and horn elements\u003c\/strong\u003e, which introduce warmth, texture, and visual contrast to the design. These materials were frequently used by Lacroix to create layered, multidimensional pieces that felt both opulent and expressive. The interplay between these organic tones and the structured cross forms gives the necklace a unique depth and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003eChristian Lacroix was renowned for transforming fashion accessories into works of art, often drawing inspiration from religious iconography, historical ornament, and global influences. His couture jewelry stands out for its fearless use of scale, texture, and material, resulting in pieces that are instantly recognizable and highly collectible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003eThe bib-style construction allows the necklace to sit prominently along the neckline, making it an ideal statement piece for evening wear or for elevating a more minimal look. Its combination of bold motifs and richly layered materials exemplifies the creative spirit of 1990s couture jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1iz91iu\" data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"2140\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ia1qxz\" data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1900\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1900\"\u003eVintage Christian Lacroix Couture necklace from the 1990s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4wriqo\" data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"1938\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1938\"\u003eBold bib design with cross motifs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nw1fa3\" data-start=\"1939\" data-end=\"1993\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"1993\"\u003eIncorporates faux tortoise shell and horn elements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dflsd3\" data-start=\"1994\" data-end=\"2042\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2042\"\u003eSculptural and highly decorative composition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10pln1f\" data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2092\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2092\"\u003eStrong baroque and couture-inspired aesthetic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fo6jxy\" data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2140\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2095\" data-end=\"2140\"\u003eHighly collectible vintage designer jewelry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DSF Antique Jewelry LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43677676535874,"sku":null,"price":5500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0142\/3405\/8816\/files\/Vintage_1990_s_Christian_Lacroix_Couture_Cross_Bib_Necklace.jpg?v=1777220519","url":"https:\/\/dsfantiquejewelry.com\/products\/vintage-1990s-christian-lacroix-couture-cross-bib-necklace","provider":"DSF Antique Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}