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Ch. 11: Diamonds in Fashion II

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DIAMONDS IN FASHION: II
Mme Tussaud's and the Bank of England; there is no doubt about that." The Bradley-Martins, under a storm of such criticism, became angry and impatient, finally leaving for England where they made their permanent home.
Today the blatancy of jewelry display has almost vanished. Nor is diamond jewelry any longer confined to the rich and the very rich. One may learn from any jeweler in the country, large or small, "exclusive" or "liberal in terms," that he depends upon the medium-income groups and low-income groups for the bulk of his sales, diamonds or other­wise.
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