A HAIR ORNAMENT IN THE SHAPE OF A BUTTERFLY
Lot 115

A HAIR ORNAMENT IN THE SHAPE OF A BUTTERFLY

ALEXANDRE DE PARIS, CIRCA 1960

Closed27 September 2017

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GBP 3,250

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A HAIR ORNAMENT IN THE SHAPE OF A BUTTERFLY
ALEXANDRE DE PARIS, CIRCA 1960
Made from hair and mounted on silk tulle wings

Specialist note

Audrey had a long association with the famed celebrity hair dresser, Alexandre de Paris. She is said to have asked him to make her braids into hairpieces, when she cut her hair for the film The Unforgiven. This is reputed to be one such hairpiece