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<p>[QUOTE="bluumz, post: 868534, member: 649"]This appears to be an earlier Headband Girl, by Ricarde of Hollywood. I've seen it called the "Melanie" cameo, purported to be a Gone With the Wind tie-in. A not-very-thorough internet search seems to indicate RofH started in 1939 and disappeared in the 1940s. Apparently they made replicas of jewelry worn in Hollywood movies of the time. Ricarde of Hollywood seems to have been a subsidiary of Hollywood Jewelry Products, Inc. (I've also seen this as a brooch.)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]197940[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]197941[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>And this is the more commonly found Lux Soap premium "Scarlett" GWTW cameo, also by Ricarde of Hollywood:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.yourprops.com/movieprops/default/4d848d34432b6/Gone-with-the-Wind-Scarlett-O-Hara-s-Cameo-Brooch-1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bluumz, post: 868534, member: 649"]This appears to be an earlier Headband Girl, by Ricarde of Hollywood. I've seen it called the "Melanie" cameo, purported to be a Gone With the Wind tie-in. A not-very-thorough internet search seems to indicate RofH started in 1939 and disappeared in the 1940s. Apparently they made replicas of jewelry worn in Hollywood movies of the time. Ricarde of Hollywood seems to have been a subsidiary of Hollywood Jewelry Products, Inc. (I've also seen this as a brooch.) [ATTACH=full]197940[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]197941[/ATTACH] And this is the more commonly found Lux Soap premium "Scarlett" GWTW cameo, also by Ricarde of Hollywood: [IMG]https://www.yourprops.com/movieprops/default/4d848d34432b6/Gone-with-the-Wind-Scarlett-O-Hara-s-Cameo-Brooch-1.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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