{"id":18658,"date":"2026-01-29T14:34:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T14:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=18658"},"modified":"2026-01-29T14:34:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T14:34:57","slug":"the-story-behind-elizabeth-taylors-legendary-necklace-as-worn-by-margot-robbie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=18658","title":{"rendered":"The Story Behind Elizabeth Taylor\u2019s Legendary Necklace, as Worn by Margot Robbie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/what-reading-wuthering-heights-taught-me-about-my-parents-marriage\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Wuthering Heights<\/em><\/a> is a dark and gothic tale of destructive, obsessive, conflicting romance. The turbulent story of Cathy and Heathcliff has permeated pop culture. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/tag\/celebrity\/margot-robbie\" target=\"_blank\">Margot Robbie<\/a>, who plays our Cathy, is embarking on a press tour with a wardrobe set to rival <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/margot-robbie-barbie-summer-cover-2023-interview\" target=\"_blank\">her <em>Barbie<\/em> run<\/a>\u2014and she\u2019s already referencing <em>another<\/em> world axis-shifting love story.<\/p>\n<p>Stepping out last night for the Los Angeles premiere of <em>Wuthering Heights<\/em>, Robbie\u2014styled by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/margot-robbie-goes-to-bat-for-victoria-beckham\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Mukamal<\/a>\u2014wore a Schiaparelli couture gown, made custom from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/fashion-shows\/spring-2026-couture\/schiaparelli\" target=\"_blank\">spring 2026 couture show<\/a> offering that just <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/fashion-shows\/spring-2026-couture\/schiaparelli\" target=\"_blank\">debuted in Paris<\/a>. While on the runway the dress was blue and black with a trompe-l\u2019\u0153il design, Robbie\u2019s look leaned into more Victorian-era flourishes, with a laced strapless bodice and an onyx and scarlet red gradient petal skirt, striking colors which borrowed from other styles in the show.<\/p>\n<p>The finishing touch, however, was the jewelry: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/elizabeth-taylor-the-lost-tapes-interview\" target=\"_blank\">Elizabeth Taylor<\/a>\u2019s iconic heart-shaped Taj Mahal diamond set in a Cartier necklace. Famously, the necklace was gifted to Taylor by her two-time husband Richard Burton over five decades ago for her 40th birthday. It\u2019s one of the most iconic pieces from the storied fine jewelry collection of the late Hollywood legend, rich in romance and history\u2014perfect to kick off the <em>Wuthering Heights<\/em> tour.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"AssetEmbedWrapper-fkZDUs kHRAYC asset-embed\">\n<div class=\"AssetEmbedAssetContainer-eEeytc eRSvCP asset-embed__asset-container\"><span class=\"SpanWrapper-zEXFr koTknX responsive-asset AssetEmbedResponsiveAsset-cIfZLr fHIkTW asset-embed__responsive-asset\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"BaseWrap-sc-gzmcOU BaseText-eqOrNE CaptionCredit-eowWKH deqABF mdLVF gxwcqg caption__credit\">Photo: Getty Images<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The opulent heart-shaped pendant, mounted in jade with a custom gold, ruby, and diamond chain, has an inscription in Parsee that reads: \u201cLove is Everlasting,\u201d as well as the name of Nur Jahan, who was the first woman to receive the jewelry as a gift from her husband, the Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahangir.<\/p>\n<p>The jewels were passed down to their son, Shah Jahan, who gave it as a gift to his own wife, Mumtaz Mahal. When she passed away four years later, the-then emperor commissioned the Taj Mahal mausoleum as a tribute. The monument, then, inspired the diamond\u2019s name.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"AssetEmbedWrapper-fkZDUs kHRAYC asset-embed\">\n<div class=\"AssetEmbedAssetContainer-eEeytc eRSvCP asset-embed__asset-container\"><span class=\"SpanWrapper-zEXFr koTknX responsive-asset AssetEmbedResponsiveAsset-cIfZLr fHIkTW asset-embed__responsive-asset\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"And to mark the occasion husband Richard Burton staged a massive Hungarian Happening. He threw a party with a...\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-eNxvmU cfBbTk responsive-image__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/592313294.jpeg\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"CaptionWrapper-jYrTxZ jNLyNY caption AssetEmbedCaption-fyuOdR iTyhpv asset-embed__caption\" data-testid=\"caption-wrapper\"><span class=\"BaseWrap-sc-gzmcOU BaseText-eqOrNE CaptionText-brNLzD deqABF bhzovp fGraOh caption__text\"><\/p>\n<p>Richard Burton playing around with the Taj Mahal necklace before gifting it to his two-time wife, Elizabeth Taylor, celebrating her 40th birthday.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"BaseWrap-sc-gzmcOU BaseText-eqOrNE CaptionCredit-eowWKH deqABF mdLVF gxwcqg caption__credit\">Photo: Getty Images<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/margot-robbie-elizabeth-taylor-necklace-wuthering-heights-premiere\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wuthering Heights is a dark and gothic tale of destructive, obsessive, conflicting romance. The turbulent story of Cathy and Heathcliff has permeated pop culture. Margot Robbie, who plays our Cathy, is embarking on a press tour with a wardrobe set to rival her Barbie run\u2014and she\u2019s already referencing another world axis-shifting love story. Stepping out &#8230; <a title=\"The Story Behind Elizabeth Taylor\u2019s Legendary Necklace, as Worn by Margot Robbie\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/?p=18658\" aria-label=\"Read more about The Story Behind Elizabeth Taylor\u2019s Legendary Necklace, as Worn by Margot Robbie\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18659,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/The-Story-Behind-Elizabeth-Taylors-Legendary-Necklace-as-Worn-by.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18658"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18660,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18658\/revisions\/18660"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jubi24.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}