Was scared to wear Elizabeth Taylor`s necklace, says Jessica Chastain

Los Angeles: Actress Jessica Chastain was so nervous about wearing Elizabeth Taylor`s sapphire-and-diamond necklace at the Cannes Film Festival`s `Cleopatra` screening that she did not even ask its value.

The 36-year-old `Zero Dark Thirty` star said after wearing the legendary actresses` necklace she felt close to her, reported People magazine. "I didn`t want to know how much it was worth. It was so thrilling to wear it, but I was overwhelmed too. It was a little scary. "I was the first person to wear it since Elizabeth. I felt as if I was able to spend the day with her today by wearing the necklace," she said. PTI