Paris - City of Style and French Jewellery Houses
Wed, 27 Nov
|Melbourne
Kenneth Park and Adrian Dickens are joining together to present two lectures at the RACV City Club themed around Paris - the city of fashion and style, and Paris home to some of the finest Jewellery Houses.


Time & Location
27 Nov 2024, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Melbourne, 501 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
About the event
Kenneth Park and Adrian Dickens are joining together to present two lectures at the RACV City Club themed around Paris - the city of fashion and style, and Paris home to some of the finest Jewellery Houses. In the first lecture Kenneth will set the scene in a wide-ranging illustrated talk exploring the history of Paris as centre of fashion and style. This will be followed a wonderful morning refreshment. Adrian will explore the history of six of France’s most famous jewellery houses in this way tell the long story of French jewellery - whether regal, romantic or pushing new boundaries jewellery is truly part of France’s DNA. The internationally respected French jewellery houses of today were first established in the mid -19th century and are highlighted in this talk, along with stories of some of their famous clients. Discover the world of Boucheron, Cartier, and Van Cleef and Arpels…