B74 – BARDOT SILVER AND GOLD BANGLE

Brigitte Bardot was born in Paris to Anne-Marie Toty Mucel (1912–1978) and Louis Pilou Bardot (1896–1975). Her father had an engineering degree and worked with her grandfather in the family business. Toty was sixteen years younger and they married in 1933. Brigittes mother enrolled her and her younger sister Mijanou Bardot(Marie-Jeanne) (Mijanou, born 5 May 1938) in dance. Mijanou eventually gave up on dancing lessons to complete her education whereas Brigitte decided to concentrate on a ballet career.