pearlseliteweb Published July 26, 2012 at 280 × 400 in Designer Elsa Schiaparelli merges Surrealist art and fashion with flair Ladylike: Luscious lavender graduated faux pearls show the more proper (but still not staid) side of Schiap. The 24-inch necklace sold at an Elite Decorative Arts auction for $275. Photo courtesy EliteAuction.com