Suzanne Belperron | |
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Born | Madeleine Suzanne Marie Claire Vuillerme 26 September 1900 Saint-Claude, France |
Died | 28 March 1983 Paris, France | (aged 82)
Nationality | French |
Education | School of Fine Arts of Besançon |
Occupation | Jeweler |
Spouse | Jean Belperron |
Suzanne Belperron (1900–1983), born in Saint-Claude, France, was an influential 20th-century jewellery designer[1][2] based in Paris. She worked for the Boivin and Herz jewellery houses before the outbreak of World War II. Subsequently, she took over the Herz company, renaming it Herz-Belperron. She had many important clients, including royalty and people in the arts and show business on both sides of the Atlantic.