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Wednesday, 21st July 2004 (5985 views)

The upcoming summer film 'De-Lovely' - depicting the story of legendary Jazz musician Cole Porter - offers a glimpse into the heady days of art deco gold jewellery and fashions which experts say could be revived.<BR/><BR/>Clothes from Giorgio Armani are featured in the film - which stars Kevin Kline - as well as pieces from jeweller Fulco di Verdura.<BR/><BR/>The impeccable style and accuracy brings home a world of luxury and fashion - indeed, the jewellery worn by Ashley Judd playing Linda Porter includes some original di Verdura pieces.<BR/><BR/>Ms Porter, who often wore di Verdura pieces, eventually landed the designer a job with Chanel.<BR/><BR/>The film could help to spark a mini-revival of the art deco style, bringing back the bold designs and exquisite finery that characterised the period.<img src="http://directnews.dehavilland.co.uk/dn.gif?feedid=196&itemid=3074807"/>

 

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