Imelda clears out closets for new jewelry line (Reuters)

MANILA (Reuters) - After rummaging through her long history as a self-styled icon of beauty, Imelda Marcos launched a line of costume jewelry on Saturday recycled from the less expensive bits of her own collection. The former first lady of the Philippines, famous for amassing shoes by the hundreds and gems the size of grapes, has turned old buttons, beads, pearls, shells and embroidery into necklaces, brooches and bracelets with a modern touch. "You don't have to be young, you don't have to be ...