
Liz Taylor in 1976. // Getty
For no reason in particular, we've got jewels on the mind! 😉 So we felt it was no better time than to ooh and aah over the jewelry collection of the one and only, the mother of diamonds, Liz Taylor.
Say what you will about Taylor and her run as a semi-professional bride - she never let a breakup get in the way of wearing her good jewelry!
Say what you will about Taylor and her run as a semi-professional bride - she never let a breakup get in the way of wearing her good jewelry!

Taylor wearing a Dior dress and emerald broach. - 1962

An sapphire brooch on a mink trim dress. - 1963

The same brooch on wool sheath. - 1964

Taylor at the premiere of "Flea in the Ear" in a David Webb necklace. - 1965

The iconic Bulgari emerald earring, necklace, bracelet, and ring set. - 1968

*The* Burton diamond pendant gifted to Taylor by on again, off again beau Richard Burton. - 1970

Again wearing the Burton diamond pendant, now paired with the Elizabeth Taylor diamond ring. - 1970s
Taylor with pearls and a ruby & diamond ring coined the "Burton Taylor" ring. - 1973

Taylor wearing her 33 carat "Elizabeth Taylor" diamond ring. - 1976

Taylor, again in her emerald necklace, paired with a baroque headpiece. - 1977

Taylor in the most exquisite natural pearl known at the time "La Pérégrina". She commissioned Cartier to create a ruby and diamond necklace to showcase it. - 1992

Taylor wearing chandelier earrings she found in Paris with then husband, Mike Todd. - 1992

Taylor wore the necklace from her Van Cleef & Arpels floral set (she also had a brooch) to accept her humanitarian Oscar. - 1993

Taylor wearing the Bulgari sapphire necklace and ring set, one of the many sparkling gifts from Richard Burton. - 2000