Poised, powerful, and intentional, Justice Jackson sent a message with her main accessory of choice: a bold, layered cowrie shell necklace paired ... in Black and African heritage.

Wearing a striking layered cowrie shell necklace and matching earrings, Justice Jackson’s look was a blend of elegance and cultural significance, resonating deeply within the African American ...

Jackson was adorned in a beautiful cowrie shell necklace and matching earrings ... According to the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the earliest record of cowrie shells ...

While Justice Jackson has yet to explain the exact meaning of her Inauguration collar, the cowrie shell's multiple meanings ... to the metallic necklace that telegraphed her dissent.

Of the cowrie shell, Sarr noted, “It’s always been a talisman associated with good fortune.” At first glance, Jackson’s necklace resembles a judicial bib. “This design brilliantly reinterprets the ...

For readers unfamiliar with cowrie shells, Christie explained that they are “small, glossy sea shells that have been integral to African ... shell has also found its way into fine jewelry ...

Then there was Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who attended the inauguration wearing a judicial robe with a large cowrie shell necklace ... But the African cowrie shells had a ...

Jackson, along with the other eight justices, also was part of the pomp and circumstance at President Donald Trump’s inauguration, attracting attention for the white cowrie-shell necklace she ...