How much Netflix’s extravagant Bridgerton jewelry cost in real life

Netflix’s alluring and outrageous period drama Bridgerton has taken fans by storm since its release on December 25.

But it wasn’t just the bodice ripping action that caught viewers’ attention, as many are also intrigued by the show’s extravagant fashion and jewelry.

Daily Mail Australia can reveal the estimated value of several pieces of jewelry featured in the series, including the infamous diamond necklace given to Daphne Bridgerton (Phoebe Dynevor) by Prince Friedrich (Freddie Stroma).

The actors, including the ambitious Bridgerton and Featherington families, the Queen and Lady Danbury, were all adorned with diamonds, rubies, pearls and emeralds – but what would they bring in the real world?

Some of Bridgerton’s jewelry could be worth as much as $ 12.2 million, according to Steven Stone’s experts in an OnBuy.com report.

The UK-based jeweler has estimated that with at least five diamonds of around 10 carats each used in Daphne’s large white gold necklace, it is worth $ 6.1 million.

Her pear-shaped gold diamond necklace worn in previous episodes would likely cost $ 1 million.

Marina Thompson’s (Ruby Barker) diamond necklace, which she wore to one of the series’ many balls, is reportedly costing $ 2.6 million.

A turquoise gold butterfly necklace worn by Portia Featherington (Polly Walker) would likely fetch $ 43,000 in the real world.

An exquisite look of Lady Danbury (Adjoa Andoh) has been estimated at $ 13.9 million.

In one episode, she wore a white gold diamond tiara estimated to be worth over $ 8.7 million with 100 carats of diamonds, and a white gold marquise diamond necklace estimated to be worth $ 5.2 million. .

The most expensive item is said to be a set of gold and ruby ​​earrings worn by Queen Charlotte (Golda Rosheuvel), estimated to be worth $ 12.2 million in the real world.

It is not known whether the extravagant jewelry worn on Bridgerton was genuine.

The show’s costume designer, Ellen Mirojnick, told IndieWire that her team of more than 230 people consisted of “ tailors, a corset maker, an embellishment department, shoe makers, jewelers and hatters ”.

However, no expense was spared in the wardrobe department, as the great team handcrafted most of the 7,500 costumes used.

Ms Mirojnick told Harper’s Bazaar: ‘[The stars] wore a different dress to each prom, aside from the amount of dresses that would be from morning to dinner.

Netflix hasn’t announced a season two for Bridgerton, but all signs point to a renewal.

Considering the number of books in American novelist Julia Quinn’s series, the drama could last for eight seasons in total.

Bridgerton Season 1 is available to stream now on Netflix