While fashion jewelry is also commonly referred to as junk jewelry and costume jewelry, both terms that make the jewelry sound worthless, taking good care of it is an absolute must. One of the most important things you should remember about fashion jewelry is that unlike fine jewelry that is made of precious metal and stone, it will tarnish and fade and can look quite unsightly if not cared for well. Fine jewelry can be restored (continue reading…)

Fashion jewelry is not a concept that was born in modern times contrary to what a lot of people might think. It existed way back, dating as far back to the 1700′s. In those days it used to be referred to as costume jewelry. Costume and fashion jewelry are essentially the same thing. They were used to accessorize certain outfits and were not meant to last long periods of times. Here a peek at what fashion jewelry looked like over (continue reading…)

To look at fashion jewelry and antique pieces of jewelry, one can not see any difference at all. Fashion jewelry goes back to the thirties in the United States. Even fashion jewelry from that period is considered antique even though it is not expensive. The more antique pieces worth the most are older than this.

Beginning With 1930

Fashion jewelry of the 1930′s was created because of the need to have a (continue reading…)

Fashion jewelry is also known as costume jewelry and it is usually worn at fun or informal occasions. Therefore there are endless possibilities that are open to you while wearing fashion jewelry. Dress up to portray a style, a look, a mood, whatever you want. The best part is that there are no rules.

Cheap fashion

The low cost is probably the best part about fashion jewelry. This is because fashion jewe (continue reading…)

This spring, brighten up last year’s pieces with zesty citrus colored sterling silver jewelry that will bring new life to your old favorites. Lemon, lime and tangerine bring a refreshing (continue reading…)