1980s Pyramid-Shaped Purple and Goldtone Clip Earrings glitzy brooch capped with petal-shaped filigree bead

capped with petal-shaped filigree bead caps

She and her husband

See this example on Jane Clarke's Morning Glory Antiques web site

when the war effort led to severe shortages of metal for jewelry-making

1980s Pyramid-Shaped Purple and Goldtone Clip Earrings glitzy brooch capped with petal-shaped filigree beadThese vintage clip earrings clearly reflect the bold 'n bright years of the 1980s! They are shaped like stepped pyramids, with alternating goldtone and purple enameled bands. The clips are tight, and have white comfort earpads. In excellent vintage condition (EUC). Each earring measures 2" across from corner to corner they are designed to be worn as shown in the photos.