The long and Flavored History of Jewelry

The long and Flavored History of Jewelry There is almost no difference between costume jewelry and jewelry. Costume Jewelry dates back to 1930. By the definition of that antique jewelry. However, most jewelry experts have come to accept that the old jewelry before 1930. Costume Jewelry was founded in 1930 as a good use of jewelry to wear with a particular group, but are not intended to be transmitted through the generations. It is intended to be fashionable for a short period of time, the date itself, and then be reimbursed at a costume with a new purchase, or a new style of fashion. It became available in large quantities in 30 years. There are also inexpensive jewelry, before 1930. Paste or glass jewelry as early as 1700. The rich had their fine jewelry room for various reasons, using paste or glass stones. By the mid 1800s with the growth of the middle class, now there were different levels of jewelry being manufactured using fine, semi-precious and base materials. Beautiful gold jewelry, diamonds, precious stones like emeralds and sapphires continued to be registered. Jewelry from rolled gold, which is a thin layer of gold to a base metal, entered the market for the middle class. This was often done jewelry semi-precious stones such as amethyst, coral or pearls, and was much more affordable. And then there was that most anyone can afford jewelry, consisting of glass stones and metals to look like gold. The three types are intended to be transmitted to future generations. There are usually clues that can help identify what is a jewel. Style, material, type of room. For example, came in dress clip in 1930 and have been in style in 1950. Jewelry reflects styles, designs, colors and stones of the time. For example, from 1910 to 1930 silver was the favorite color for the metal, this gem was found in platinum, white gold, silver or a base metal colored to look like money. With World War II, gold was new, but not enough because it is essential to the war effort. That gold was available in very thin sheets and usually tied to silver (called vermeil) before being tued into jewelry. In the 1930s rhinestones popularity was ever increasing in Europe. Was not available to Americans until 1940. As a result, many parts of this period tend to feature lots of metal and a single stone or a small group of small rhinestones. Today is certainly not very different from the past. We still have jewelry, semi-precious jewels, and of course costume jewelry available to us. Costume jewelry can add the finishing touch and show your fashion sense. Costume Jewelry styles of recent years are becoming very fashionable and many are reproduced. Even with costume jewelry, there is a difference in quality. Many new coins are not in the glow of the stones or the weight of old songs. Antique and vintage costume jewelry are both fun to collect and fun to wear. Not just jewelry "collection." He is "in style, and" fashion ", and a great conversation starter. Dress to impress! ? Copyright Sher Matsen, All rights reserved.