Vintage James Arpad Pink Swarovski Rhinestone Ribbon Brooch Breast Cancer Awareness Pin Signed Designer Survivor Gift Awareness Jewelry Octo
A beautifully designed vintage pink rhinestone awareness ribbon brooch by James Arpad, created as a meaningful symbol of breast cancer support and advocacy. This sculptural gold-tone ribbon form is pavé-set with sparkling pink rhinestones in graduated sizes—likely Swarovski crystals, as commonly used in James Arpad awareness ribbon designs—giving the piece exceptional brilliance and dimensionality.
Signed James Arpad awareness ribbon brooches were produced in limited quantities during the early years of national breast cancer awareness campaigns and are increasingly difficult to find today.
Awareness ribbon jewelry carries both emotional significance and collector appeal, especially when signed by a recognized designer. This example presents beautifully and makes a thoughtful survivor gift, remembrance piece, or October Breast Cancer Awareness Month accessory.
✨ Designer signed: James Arpad
✨ Authentic vintage designer brooch (late 20th century)
✨ Classic breast cancer awareness ribbon motif
✨ Pavé-set pink Swarovski crystal rhinestones (typical for the maker)
✨ Sculptural dimensional ribbon design
✨ Secure rollover safety clasp
✨ Approx. 1.5 inches wide (see ruler photos for scale)
✨ Elegant statement size with excellent sparkle
This brooch wears beautifully on a lapel, scarf, blazer, handbag, or as part of an awareness ribbon collection. A meaningful wearable tribute piece with strong visual presence and collectible designer interest.
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Jewelry Condition
Very good vintage condition with bright finish, secure clasp, and sparkling stones. Light expected surface wear consistent with age. No missing rhinestones observed.
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Return Policy
Returns accepted within 14 days of delivery. Item must be returned in original condition. Buyer responsible for return shipping unless item arrives misrepresented.
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