Diamonds are a Harlequin’s Best Friend

Above: Poster c. 1900

Above Left to Right: Male Harlequin 1908, Female Harlequin c. 1920s

Above: Harlequin Aprons c. 1950s

Above Left to Right: Lisa Fonssagrives by Irving Penn 1950, Vera Steadman 1939

Above: Elsa Schiaparelli Harlequin Evening coat 1939

Above: Vivienne Westwood 1989-1990

Above: Vivienne Westwood 1989-1990

Above: YSL c. 1970s

Above Left to Right: Givenchy 1999, YSL Couture 1979, Freddy Mercury of Queen c. 1977

Above Left to Right: Christian Dior c. 1980s, Joseph Diminuettes c. 1960s