Thursday, January 07, 2021

Mae West: Never Parted

MAE WEST's Art Deco diamond bracelet, purchased by Neil Lane, has been worn on notable occasions. Imagine it lighting up your wrist as you read this.  This is Part 5 of 6 parts.
• • The Love Story Behind Mae West’s Jewels • •    
• • Goodness had everything to do with it • •
• • Mae West: Bequeathed her diamond jewelry to him • •        
• • Marion Fasel wrote: A devoted companion Krauser once said, “I believe I was put on this earth to take care of Mae West.”

• • Marion Fasel wrote: The couple remained together until she died at age 87 in 1980.
• • Marion Fasel wrote: Mae West bequeathed her jewelry to Charles Krauser who never sold it for the money. Clearly, he held on to it as a memory of his true love. It did not pass to the market until he died in 1999.
• • Mae West: A diamond Art Deco bracelet • • ...
• • This off-the-wall feature will continue until the sixth segment.
• • Source: The Adventurine; posted on Thursday, 15 November 2018.
• • On Saturday, 7 January 2006 in Australia • •
• • An article "Survival of the sassiest" was written by Simon Louvish and it began with this sentence: "Mae West's wicked ways still tug at the moral straitjacket." This feature was printed in The Sydney Morning Herald on Saturday, 7 January 2006.
• • Overheard in Hollywood • •
• • Elsa Schiaparelli's involvement with film and theater costume was as remarkable as her fashion line. Her designs appeared in over thirty motion pictures, including "Every Day's a Holiday" starring Mae West and "Moulin Rouge" with Zsa Zsa Gabor.
• • In Her Own Words • •
• • Mae West said:  "I take it out in the open and laugh at it."
• • Quote, Unquote • •
• • An article on Paramount Pictures mentioned Mae West.
• • On  Sunday, 5 January 1936, Mae West appeared in a large ad for Paramount's Silver Jubilee Pictures.
• • The title of her motion picture was (at that time) being called "Now I'm a Lady" co-starring Paul Cavanaugh. ...
• • Source: The Sunday Times (Perth);  published on Sunday, 5 January 1936

• • The evolution of 2 Mae West plays that keep her memory alive • •
• • A discussion with Mae West playwright LindaAnn LoSchiavo — —
• • http://lideamagazine.com/renaissance-woman-new-york-city-interview-lindaann-loschiavo/

• • The Mae West Blog celebrates its 16th anniversary • • 
• • Thank you for reading, sending questions, and posting comments during these past fifteen years. Not long ago, we entertained 3,497 visitors. And we reached a milestone recently when we completed 4,600 blog posts. Wow! 
• • By the Numbers • •
• • The Mae West Blog was started fifteen years ago in July 2004. You are reading the 4,643rd blog post. Unlike many blogs, which draw upon reprinted content from a newspaper or a magazine and/ or summaries, links, or photos, the mainstay of this blog is its fresh material focused on the life and career of Mae West, herself an American original.

• • Come up and see Mae every day online: http://MaeWest.blogspot.com/
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