‘Leave it to Beaver’ Trivia That’ll Change How You See the Show

15. Why Barbara Billingsley Wore Pearls

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June Cleaver, portrayed by Billingsley, notably wore pearl necklaces in every single episode. Most people think it was just part of the character’s costume, but that’s not why she wore them. Actress Barbara Billingsley was insecure about a dent in her neck, so she wore a pearl necklace to disguise it.



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