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title: A SEASON OF BROOCHES APPROACHES
description: A clear trend in red carpet jewellery in 2021, A collation of our favourite antique and vintage pieces that would fit in well with any red carpet.
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# A SEASON OF BROOCHES APPROACHES

## A SEASON OF BROOCHES APPROACHES

[Antique](https://blog.gerardmccabe.com.au/jewellery-box/tag/antique), [Design Inspiration](https://blog.gerardmccabe.com.au/jewellery-box/tag/design-inspiration) Posted by [Gerard McCabe](https://blog.gerardmccabe.com.au/jewellery-box/author/gerard-mccabe) on 19/04/2021

As the Golden Globes conclude, we've noticed a clear trend in red carpet jewellery in 2021, many participants of the annual event were sporting dazzling brooches. Fabulously, this is a growing trend with men as well. 

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Read on to discover spectacular antique and vintage brooches that would be at home on any red carpet. Dazzle at your next event with one of these spectacular pieces of jewellery! 

[![Retro Floral Bow Brooch Circa 1950 SKU 562657 | Gerard McCabe Jewellers 2026](https://blog.gerardmccabe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Retro%20Floral%20Bow%20Brooch%20Circa%201950%20SKU%20562657%20%7C%20Gerard%20McCabe%20Jewellers%202026.jpg?width=827&height=466&name=Retro%20Floral%20Bow%20Brooch%20Circa%201950%20SKU%20562657%20%7C%20Gerard%20McCabe%20Jewellers%202026.jpg)](https://www.gerardmccabe.com.au/jewellery/?product-category=brooches)

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##### A Brooch With a Story to Tell

For the retro enthusiast, this floral bow brooch circa 1950 is big, bold and beautiful - much like most of the jewellery of the era. Featuring three diamond set classic flower clusters, and a pave set curved leaf with rubies set vines flowing through, this brooch is an intricate design and such a spectacular find! This brooch only gets better in person.

 

[![Art Deco Diamond Brooch Circa 1930s SKU 567235 | Gerard McCabe Jewellers 2026](https://blog.gerardmccabe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Art%20Deco%20Diamond%20Brooch%20Circa%201930s%20SKU%20567235%20%7C%20Gerard%20McCabe%20Jewellers%202026.jpg?width=883&height=497&name=Art%20Deco%20Diamond%20Brooch%20Circa%201930s%20SKU%20567235%20%7C%20Gerard%20McCabe%20Jewellers%202026.jpg)](https://www.gerardmccabe.com.au/jewellery/?product-category=brooches)

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##### A Brooch Gerard Would Wear

Excellent condition, this well preserved Art Deco diamond brooch circa 1930s is a keen favourite of Gerard's and the team. This spectacular piece is crafted in 18k white gold with a platinum top plate and settings. Featuring geometric saw pierced, mille-grained and bezel settings set with transitional, early brilliant and single melee cut diamonds, this is the perfect statement piece for any outfit, suit or dress that is sure to set you apart from the rest.

[![311393-1-1-1](https://blog.gerardmccabe.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Antique%20Jewellery/311393-1-1-1.jpg?width=750&name=311393-1-1-1.jpg)](https://www.gerardmccabe.com.au/jewellery/?browse-by-period=antique)

[Shop Antique & Vintage Brooches | Gerard McCabe](https://www.gerardmccabe.com.au/jewellery/?product-category=brooches)

##### Spectacular Diamond Statement Piece

This vintage brooch features over 60 individual diamonds and creates an impressive display of light. No matter how many times you look at this breathtaking vintage piece, you’ll see something new. The artistry of this brooch is unlike anything we’ve seen, and the vast collection of diamonds makes this piece truly one of a kind.

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There are plenty more where these came from! We have an extensive collection of brooches in our [Antique and Vintage jewellery collection](https://www.gerardmccabe.com.au/jewellery/?browse-by-period=antique) at any time. Visit one of our beautiful boutiques in [Adelaide Arcade](https://www.gerardmccabe.com.au/store-locator/) or [Rundle Mall](https://www.gerardmccabe.com.au/store-locator/) to view in person these exquisite pieces of jewellery, or [head to our website!](https://www.gerardmccabe.com.au/jewellery/?browse-by-period=antique)

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