"Whether four leaf clovers, horseshoes, crosses, tiger claws, cowrie shells, heart lockets or an initial, charms carry the magical properties of love, luck and protection. These beautiful pieces of jewelry can be romantic, whimsical, mystical, witty or just plain glamorous. As the accessory of choice for the most alluring icons and celebrities from the worlds of Hollywood, royalty and fashion, the charm is the ultimate mark of style. This book, with a host of memorable anecdotes and historical facts, together with over 100 full-color illustrations, is a treasury of keepsakes and talismans, and the perfect celebration of the exquisite charm of charms."--front insert.
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