Vintage 1950s Yellow Bead Necklace – Graduated 3 Strand Adjustable Hook Clasp
Vintage 1950s Yellow Bead Necklace – Graduated 3 Strand Adjustable Hook Clasp
Vintage 1950s Yellow Bead Necklace – Graduated 3 Strand Adjustable Hook Clasp
This joyful vintage necklace brings pure mid‑century charm. Made in the 1950s–60s, it features three strands of graduated cellulose acetate beads in sunny yellow and soft marbled yellow‑and‑white tones. The glossy coated finish and lightweight feel are classic for the era, giving the piece that unmistakable retro brightness.
The necklace closes with an adjustable gold tone hook clasp, allowing it to sit comfortably at the collarbone. A playful, mood‑lifting accessory that instantly adds color and personality to any Spring or Summer look.
Very good vintage condition with light, expected wear for age. No missing beads, strands are secure.
Details
• Era: 1950s–60s
• Material: Cellulose acetate beads, gold tone metal findings
• Colors: Yellow + marbled yellow/white
• Style: Graduated 3‑strand beaded necklace
• Closure: Adjustable hook clasp
• Length: Adjustable from 15" to 17 1/2"
• Unsigned
Occasions & Styling
A perfect piece for Spring and Summer outfits — pair it with crisp white linen, a floral dress, or a simple tee and denim for an effortless pop of vintage color. Ideal for daytime events, brunch, garden parties, or adding a cheerful accent to everyday looks.
This is a true vintage piece, thoughtfully sourced and kept in circulation to reduce waste and honor mid‑century craftsmanship. Choosing vintage helps minimize environmental impact by giving existing materials a new life.
Gift-ready packaging included.
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