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Nine gorgeous brooches to frost yourself with this Christmas


By Ellen Bird
19th Dec 2018
Nine gorgeous brooches to frost yourself with this Christmas

Whether you’re going extra fancy for New Year’s Eve or giving your black blazer a sparkly upgrade for Christmas day, nothing else adds oomph to your wardrobe quite like bijoux. So decorate your lapels in bejewelled animal heads and frosty florals. This old-fashioned favourite is back, and more dazzling than ever.Gold-tone, enamel, crystal and faux pearl brooch, Gucci, 690 at net-a-porter.com

Absolute rose gold pearl brooch, €25 at Kilkenny Shop

 

Pearl and crystal bow brooch, Thot Gioielli, €270 at Brown Thomas

 

Jet starburst brooch, €9 at Accessorize

Sweetest Thing raspberry leaf maxi brooch in gold, €129 at chupi.com

 Rajah brooch in metal, €850 at gucci.com

 

Crown gem brooch, €13 at Topshop

Crystal-embellished floral brooch, Erdem, €390 at matchesfashion.com

Dragonfly brooch, €79 at brilliant.co.uk