Napier Peacetime Manufacturing
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May 18, 2021
Napier Earrings Featured In April 1960-Vogue
June 6, 2021In 1945, the Army Quartermaster depot in Philadelphia announced that Napier would be one of the nation’s jewelry firms that would continue to manufacturer Army insignia and decorations during peacetime. From The Napier Book.
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Melinda Lewis
Jewelry historian, Melinda Lewis is co-founder of Costume Jewelry Collectors Int’l (CJCI) and author of The Napier Co.: Defining 20th Century American Costume Jewelry.
