Bakelite Green Alligator Brooch: A Vintage Pin from the 1950s

Bakelite Green Alligator Brooch: A Vintage Pin from the 1950s

Really cute green Bakelite alligator brooch Measures 3 1/8" wide x 2 1/4" Nice condition

$$$$$ · Indexed February 24, 2026 ·

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History
  • Bakelite was one of the first synthetic plastics patented in the early 1900s, gaining popularity for its durability and versatility, particularly in costume jewelry during the 1950s.
  • The 1950s marked a period of bold design in jewelry, reflecting post-war optimism and a shift towards more playful and colorful accessories in fashion.
  • Collecting vintage Bakelite jewelry became popular among enthusiasts in later decades, with items often valued for their unique shapes and vibrant colors.

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