Princess of Monaco Grace Kelly (1929-1982) possessed impeccable unforgettable beauty and was a sincere admirer of pearls all her life. Even after leaving the stage, marriage with Prince of Monaco Rainier III and coronation as Princess of Monaco, she remained an icon of style and an object of adoration for both men and women all over the world. Of all the jewelry, Grace preferred pearls. She wore pearl jewelry at formal events and in private. Pearls were the perfect complement to her unforgettable elegant look.
On a portrait of Grace in 1954 in the film Alfred Hitchcock's “Window into the Courtyard”. She is wearing one of her favorite necklaces - collar 30cm, tightly fitting the neck. Modern business women prefer a longer necklace - 40cm choker.