Jewelry

Multi-strand turquoise-style beaded statement necklace by SAQ for Avon

$35

+ $5.95 shipping, or free in-store pickup

This multi-strand necklace represents the popular Southwest-inspired jewelry trend that gained significant commercial popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. SAQ (Studio Art Quilts) produced costume jewelry for Avon, creating affordable pieces that captured the aesthetic of traditional Native American turquoise jewelry while using synthetic or reconstituted materials. These pieces were mass-produced and sold through Avon's direct sales network, making fashionable statement jewelry accessible to a broad consumer base. This type of layered bead necklace appeals to collectors of vintage costume jewelry, Avon memorabilia enthusiasts, and those who appreciate Southwest-inspired fashion accessories. The bold turquoise color and multi-strand design make it a versatile statement piece that complements both casual and dressy outfits. Collectors value these pieces for their nostalgic appeal and as examples of affordable fashion jewelry from established brands like Avon.

Dimensions

Approx 25"

Condition

Excellent