{"product_id":"deborah-barrette-eden-luxe-x-sophie-kaye","title":"DEBORAH Barrette – 14k Gold Plated Topaz \u0026 Golden Shadow Swarovski Crystal Hair Clip, Sophie Kaye x EDEN LUXE Everyday","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWHAT WE LOVE:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Deborah Barrette is named for Deborah Sampson, who disguised herself as a man to fight in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, serving until a battlefield wound forced her identity to be discovered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome soldiers fought for two years without ever being able to tell anyone their real name. Deborah Sampson enlisted disguised as a man and served in the Continental Army until a wound in battle finally forced the truth to come out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Deborah Barrette was designed in her honor, in warm topaz and golden shadow Swarovski crystal, meant to evoke the wood of the forests where so much of the Revolutionary War was fought and won. Thirteen crystals are set into the design — one for each of the thirteen original colonies that became a nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair it with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/deborah-earrings-eden-luxe-x-sophie-kaye\"\u003eDeborah Earrings\u003c\/a\u003e for a complete, coordinated look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhotography by Sophie Kaye, shot on location at The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Fraunces Tavern, New York City, as part of the EDEN LUXE x Sophie Kaye Revolution Collection honoring America's 250th anniversary. Historical note verified via the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mountvernon.org\/library\/digitalhistory\/digital-encyclopedia\/article\/phillis-wheatley\"\u003eMount Vernon\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.battlefields.org\/learn\/biographies\/deborah-sampson\"\u003eAmerican Battlefield Trust\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.masshist.org\/object-of-the-month\/objects\/deborah-sampson-soldier-in-disguise-2005-03-01\"\u003eMassachusetts Historical Society\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTHE STORY BEHIND THE COLLECTION:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe REVOLUTION Collection is an EDEN LUXE x Sophie Kaye Everyday Tiara™ and Art History Inspired Jewelry capsule dedicated to the 250th year of the United States of America. It is our love letter to the ordinary men and women who gave everything they had — including their lives — so that the rest of us could inherit a free nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is named for a woman whose courage helped win American independence: the quiet heroes whose names rarely made it into the textbooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistory remembers the generals. We wanted to give each of these women a crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFreedom was never free, and it was never permanent by default. It was fought for, paid for in full, and kept — generation after generation — only by people who show up for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear the Revolution. Remember what it cost. Carry it with you — into November, and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWHY FRAUNCES TAVERN and THE MET:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSophie Kaye photographed the collection on location at Fraunces Tavern — the Lower Manhattan tavern where George Washington bid farewell to his officers on December 4, 1783 — and at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, home to one of the world’s most significant collections of American Revolutionary‑era decorative arts and portraiture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece began as a study of a specific artwork or artifact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne location is where the Revolution was lived; the other is where its art has been preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe REVOLUTION Collection exists in the space between the two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDESIGNER’S INSPIRATION \/ MUSINGS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI designed the barrette to echo the warm, wood‑tones of the forest and the wood supporting the buildings, the trees, and the growth required to rebuild a new Nation - after so much destruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trees also represent the strength of will of the woman... Deborah Sampson - who fought for what she believed was right. An ode to her — in candlelit topaz and golden shadow that flatter every skin tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuiet but bold colors, the way Deborah Sampson’s courage was quiet: steady, hidden in plain sight, and unforgettable once you know the story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e— Heather, Creatrix of EDEN LUXE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSTYLING TIPS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoliday party and New Year’s Eve ready: the crystals catch candlelight and champagne toasts from across the room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElevates instantly for gala evenings, black‑tie affairs, weddings, red carpet moments, and every chapter of your bridal era.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfortable enough for everyday wear — from first coffee to last champagne toast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA luxury holiday jewelry gift for her, a bridesmaid or mother‑of‑the‑bride gift, or a gift to yourself to ring in the new year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete the look with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/deborah-barrette-eden-luxe-x-sophie-kaye\"\u003eDeborah Earrings\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"EDEN LUXE Bridal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50515365167238,"sku":"DEBORAH Barrette","price":486.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/5421\/files\/deborah-barrette-topaz-golden-shadow-crystal-hair-clip-chignon-eden-luxe-bridal.jpg?v=1790325491","url":"https:\/\/edenluxebridal.com\/products\/deborah-barrette-eden-luxe-x-sophie-kaye","provider":"EDEN LUXE Bridal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}