BALLERINA Vintage deadstock dark cream ivory graduated faux pearl necklace NWT

Sweet, beautiful, and as timeless as they come, this mid-century vintage plastic faux pearl beaded necklace is the sort of wear-it-with-anything costume jewelry piece that you will likely reach for many times. Dating to c. 1940s - 1950s, this well-made necklace is a deadstock/NOS (new old stock)/NWT (new with tags) piece that still has its original paper "Ballerina" brand paper hang tag. 😀 This lovely faux pearl necklace stars graduated sizes of round dark cream/ivory coloured plastic beads and a dark silver tone metal box clasp that is topped with a single matching dark cream/ivory hued faux pearl cabochon. 🤍😍 📏 Approximate measurements: Necklace, including box clasp, measures about 17 inches / 43.1 cm long. The largest bead (in the center of the design) measures roughly 0.3 inches / 0.7 cm in diameter. The smallest beads measure 1/8th of an inch / 0.3 cm in diameter. ⚖️ Approximate weight: 14 grams / 0.49 ounces 💗 Item condition: Very good deadstock vintage condition. There is a light amount of normal surface/age wear throughout, a few naturally occurring imperfections in the coating on the plastic "pearl" beads, and some darkening of the metal on the clasp. No major conditional points found. 🎩 Style tags: EUC, preppy, cottagecore, angelcore, coquette, twee, pin-up girl, feminine, bridal jewelry, & wedding 📦 All items are lovingly packaged and shipped out quickly (same - two day shipping) from a dog-friendly home that is free of smoke and cat hair.