From our Everyday Chic Collection – vintage elegance for every day.
 
Product Description:
A rare find from the 1980s, this deadstock gold-plated chain necklace is a statement of timeless elegance. Never previously owned and preserved in excellent condition, this piece retains its original lustre, making it as fresh and striking as when it first left production decades ago.
 
The bold curb chain design, rich in gold plating, can be worn in two versatile ways — elegantly doubled for a shorter layered look or styled long to accentuate a plunging neckline. With its 60 cm length, it offers seamless adaptability to both modern and ethnic wardrobes.
 
Featured here with a collectible 1980s deadstock bottle pendant (sold separately), the geometric Art Deco-inspired design of the pendant — with its sculpted lines, glossy black enamel detailing, and crystal accents — adds a playful yet sophisticated edge. The pendant and chain are sold separately, allowing collectors to curate their own unique styling.
 
Key Features:
Authentic 1980s deadstock piece — never worn, excellent condition
Gold-plated curb chain with rich, bright finish
Chain length: 60 cm (approx.)
Can be worn double-layered short or as a long single strand
Pendant: 1980s bottle-shaped design with black enamel and crystal detailing (sold separately)
Lightweight yet substantial feel, easy for everyday or occasion wear
Sustainably sourced vintage collectible
 
Sustainability Note:
By investing in deadstock vintage, you actively support circular fashion, preserving exquisite craftsmanship while minimizing environmental impact.
Styling Suggestions:
 
Everyday Modern Wear:
Minimalist Western Looks:
Wear the chain doubled over a high-neck blouse or crisp white shirt for an effortless touch of vintage glamour during workdays or brunches.
Casual Chic:
Let the long chain fall over a basic T-shirt, oversized blazer, or cashmere sweater for an easy, elevated daytime ensemble.
Indian Contemporary Fusion:
Layer the gold chain over solid chikankari kurtis, ikat tunics, or handloom linen sarees. The bold gold perfectly complements neutral or pastel Indian textiles.
Special Occasion Styling:
Festive Indian Wear:
Wear it as a long statement chain over a rich silk Banarasi saree, or double it up over anarkalis and lehenga sets. For extra impact, add the pendant for a contemporary twist to your festive look.
Evening & Cocktail Looks:
Let the long chain with the pendant rest dramatically over a plunging neckline or a structured evening dress. The Art Deco-inspired bottle pendant adds conversation-starting intrigue.
Weddings & Celebrations:
Whether paired with ethnic or Western occasion wear, this necklace transitions seamlessly from a family celebration to an elegant evening out.
 
Collectors Club Note:
Deadstock vintage offers a rare chance to own a piece of fashion history in pristine condition. This versatile chain, with or without the pendant, invites you to mix, match, and make it your own — carrying forward its story while creating new ones of your own.
 
- 1980s; never pre-owned, good as new
- Triple gold plated gilt metal
- In excellent vintage condition. No defect or damage or wear. Please see close up video for quality assurance.
- Measures: 60cm total length
- Sourced from London, UK