Call it the quiet before the storm: Naomi Campbell, in 1991, with Chanel pearls around her neck and wrist. Both would blow up that year. Campbell would land the cover of Time in an article called “Supermodels: Beauty and the Bucks.” And just weeks after this poolside photo was taken, Karl Lagerfeld would send these pearl pieces down the runway in one of Chanel’s most iconic shows—the so-called hip-hop/biker collection that editors would later deem one of the most pivotal in fashion history. Jewelry, belts, chains, and cuffs were styled like rapper fashions. In other words, piled on.&nb