Beautiful delicate pink and green floral brooch from designer costume jewellery collectors, Simply Decorous

Stunning, unusual designer vintage costume jewellery and decorative antiques from the 20th century

Passionate about the unusual

A green, pink and clear gemstone antique designer brooch

The stuff that dreams are made of

We hold a collection of unusual and rare, stunning and exquisite, vintage designer costume jewellery that is both collectable and wearable.

Our collection spans periods from the Art Deco, through to the 1990’s - a broad span of time that captures the history and timeless elegance of designer costume jewellery.

Our carefully selected pieces are unique, often one-of-a-kind, original and genuine. Our 35 years of experience in both the decorative antique business and collecting and selling superb vintage costume jewellery, brings together a fantastic collection.

“There is neither present nor future, without the heritage of the past” - Thierry Gripoix.

Antique necklace full of beautiful pink and green gems from designer costume necklaces collection at Simply Decorous

Designer Costume Jewellery

Among our specialised hand-picked items, you will find pieces from major French Couture designers such as Chanel, Christian Dior, Schiaparelli, Balenciaga, Worth, Yves St.Laurent, Christian Lacroix, Givenchy, Gianfranco Ferre, and Karl Lagerfeld, Maison Gripoix, Robert Goossens, Francoise Montague, Augustine, Louis Rousselet, Countess Cissy Zoltowska, Roger Jean Pierre, Roger Scemama, Mitchel Maer, Francis Winter, Jacob Bengel and The Kaufbeuren Designers such as max Muller.

You will also find pieces by prominent American jewellery designers such as Marcel Boucher, Trifari, Miriam Haskell, Schreiner, Mazer, and many others.

Decorative home antique item depicting a green bird sitting on top of golden ears of corn

Decorative Antiques

To enhance our vintage costume jewellery collection we have also included a range of eclectic and unusual antique home decor pieces, again spanning the Art Deco era through to Mid Century Modern. Whether you have a taste for interior design or just like to surround yourself with beautiful and unusual decorative antiques, we have included items by Jacques Adnet, Frankart, Czech, and Austro Hungarian; Sculpture, Bronze, Spelter and Plaster figures, and Glassware.

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