Jewelry From 3000 BC

Egypt

The use of gold jewelry can be dated from 3000 BC Egypt. Gold is the preferred metal for jewelry as in ancient times. It is rare, it is easier to work and never tarnished.

Magnificent bracelets, pendants, necklaces, rings, bracelet, earrings, necklaces, ornaments and head all in ancient Egypt, pharaohs producing country. In 1922 Howard carters excavation led to the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb and many gold artifacts, all showing the artwork of ancient Egypt.

Greece

In ancient Greece, the gold beads in the shape of the shell, flowers and beetles were very common. In Northern Greece beautiful necklaces and earrings were found in the grave.

are from 300 BC, the Greeks with precious stones such as emeralds, garnets, amethysts and pearls. They create colorful glass stones and enamel stones. Carved agate cameos and gold filigree work were widely made.

Italy

Italian Etruscans produced granulated textured gold work. They are very large, necklaces, bracelets and earrings. They were full for the production of hollow gold pendants with a familiar scent. Even today the Italians are known for the quality of gold jewelry.

Rome

Romans used 18 and 24 carat gold coins. gold coins available, it is so popular with craftsmen for decorative jewelry. More than 2000 years ago Romans used sapphires, emeralds, garnet, amber in their jewelry.
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During the 13th century medieval sumptuary laws were adopted to attract a cap on luxurious jewelry and clothing. Popular city of France, wearing the belts of pearls or other precious stones to become prohibited.

They were subject to gold or silver collapsed. similar laws in England prohibiting the wearing of gold and silver crafts. These laws show how people had spread fine jewelry in the nobility of the city.

While humanity is there are gems and jewelry as a sign of love for others they are used. Although many parts of jewelry decorated with beautiful jewelry made of precious metals, there are some very good fake jewelry.

True gemstones and pearls come from the east and were bought mainly by Italians. The Italian merchants then sold the jewelry to the Europeans.

High quality glass imitations were often used and sold in order to deceive. These blocks of high quality glass is often used in the Royal funeral clothes and jewelry for children.

Valued more than precious stones, it was perfectly round, natural white pearls. South India provided some of the most beautiful pearls. Italians are quality imitation gemstones and glass beads that can be identified only by a gemologist.

There is historical evidence to fake pearl recipes existed since 1300, white powdered glass mixed with albumen and snail slime to produce imitation pearls.

Earrings jewelry and clothing

During the 17th woman wearing earrings always century if they were dressed or naked. This is acceptable artificial gemstone earrings and beads added throughout the day fine jewelry diamonds and gemstone jewelry saving wear evening dress.

Dress ornamentation decreased. Sleeves or skirts were often decorated with matching brooch.

Over 16 is very fashionable to wear large amounts of beads. Both jewelry, clothes are decorated with beads.

In 17th century Paris Jaquin patented technology for the production of fake pearl. Hollow blown glass balls were coated with iridescent scales of fish mixed paint. Hollow balls were filled with wax to strengthen it. This discovery made Paris the main producer of cultured pearls for 200 years.

Glass paste is a combination of white lead oxide and potash. Embed jewelry is very common in the later 17th century. Made of high quality and durable jewelry in 1734 after climbing by Georges strass.

Paris lead the production of artificial pearl [Enter] and artificial pearl. Almost all types of doublet can be made, including fake opals.

After 1760, production of fake jewelery spread to London and Birmingham. During the industrial revolution steel was produced in large quantities, so it is available. She knew setting marcasite and AES Jasper cameos. Glass and Wedgwood porcelain paste cameos were in English factories, and are also very popular.

Fashion from that period also included ornate buckles cleaning paste, steel and tin, develops and paste buttons are semiprecious gem for the day.

Jewelry Empire

In 1804 Napoleon emerged as Emperor of France, which led to the revival of fashion jewelry and a new court of pomp.
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Members of the new French imperial family has made the former French royal family gems back to the current neo-classical style. New trends soon found their way to Europe, especially England. The most important impact is Greek and Roman design.

Parures and cameos

Parures were coordinated suite suitable gems, which can be a necklace, a comb, a tiara, a crown, sash, a pair of bracelets, brooches, rings, earrings, or earrings and cluster, and may include a belt clip.

Full set of jewelry consisting of at least four pieces. A Game parure consisting of three or fewer units. Both Josephine and Napoleon's second wife was a magnificent Parures.

After Coronation Crown of Napoleon was first decorated Cameo anger cameos. Cameos are made from hard stone, shell and even from Wedgwood porcelain carved.

Victorian Jewelry

In 1837, when Queen Victoria ascended the throne jewelry is romantic and nationalistic. It focused on European folk art, which then impact on the Arts and Crafts movement. Until mid century most western jewelry from Europe and produced several pieces of jewelry in North America and Australia.

Mass production of jewelry Victorian environment in Birmingham, Germany and Providence, Rhode Island, leading to lower standards jewelry. Victoria women rebelled when some of the poor quality of many cars looking jewelry.

Women rebelled bears no jewelry at all, or purchase a custom artist in development. Some jeweler Tiffany's known as a niche market and began to fine jewelry at a very high level to be done to open stores in major European cities.

Mourning Jewelry

During the Victorian era mourning jewelry was very fashionable. The first months of mourning were unadorned by jewelry of any kind. As the mourning rituals of mourning jewelry increased developed as a modern element. Queen Victoria wore a black jet jewelry after the death of Prince Albert.

Jet from Whitby, North of England's black players. All types of materials used black and almost all contain a lock of hair is dead. Hair was also plaited, braided or very dense, hard and twisted until it is as individuals.

Arts and Crafts Jewelry

In 1870, Arts and Crafts movement of goods held in response to shoddy mass production and small machine made products which are the result of the industrial revolution.

William Morris and John Ruskin and the two leaders of the Arts and Crafts movement in England. They promoted simple Arts and Crafts projects based on floral, primitive or Celtic forms worked as wallpapers, furniture and jewelry.

Polished stone arts and crafts jewelry is used, media, simple, soft, handmade retro "look and feel with elements.

Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau Arts & Crafts Movement came a new look for jewelry. The movement began in Paris and its influence went throughout the Western world. Art Nouveau jewelry was curved, sweeping lines of romantic and imaginary dreaminess organic.

He was very easily transformed into a winged bird and flower forms. French is Rene Lalique, a jeweler at the time of production of exquisitely unique piece of Art Nouveau. Today, the Art Nouveau style is still admired, sought after and copied.

Pearls

different combinations of beads and go out of fashion with regularity so pearls are musts. Today, pearls are still a wardrobe essential. Both artificial pearls and cultured pearls are very affordable now.

After opening of trade with China in 1990's, many pearls are imported from China dropping the price to about 1 / 3 of what they get in front of the market in China.

Japanese suffered diseases in pearl beds, and competition is difficult to compete with Chinese prices.

pearl necklaces and earrings can lift the tan and light and glory in person years of benefits, regardless of his wife's age. Have a wardrobe case for centuries, and tradition wedding dress.

Cultured pearls are very affordable and artificial pearls are very cheap and perfect quality. Pearls are currently very "hot" fashion statement with modern influences of gold wire or floating on special synthetic cord they are essential for the appearance of distance Millennium.

Cocktail Jewelry

During the 1920 mass Lalique develops and manufactures high quality glass ornaments. Fake or fantasy sometimes called cocktail jewelry.

Suit or cocktail jewelry was greatly influenced by designers such as Coco Chanel and Elsa Shiparelli and many other designers. These two are particularly famous designers to develop clients, their beautiful jewelry and fashion jewelry mix. Both designers offered imagination and beautiful, and often sported fabulous fakes.

At the end of 1930 U.S. Napier at the forefront of manufacturing fake cocktail jewelry offer Glamour and escape. Today, Napier still produces excellent contemporary costume part.

Anime influence

For years 1940 and 1950 American culture is very dominant in Europe. The influence of film and the importance of film stars stage makeup and women's fashion, hair and clothes.

People wanted copies of outfits and jewelry worn by actors. Women think that fame will rub off on Hollywood, when they dressed and looked like a glamorous Hollywood actresses.

During the Second World War metals were rationed, reducing the production of fine jewelry. Quality jewelry market has already dropped the destruction of fine jewelry. Costume always flowering acceptable alternative to fine jewelry.
1980 affects Jewelry Television

In 1980, the development of the soap operas TV as Dallas and Dynasty, jewelry, jewelry once again became a hot fashion statement. With over 250 million viewers, it did not take long to be reborn kit.

Glitz and brighten the day is not only permissible, it is the norm. Earrings grown to incredible sizes and other parts of jewelry. died in 1990's this gorgeous dazzling jewelry phenomenon is to be replaced by a small diamond studs or pearl stud really well.

21 Century Jewelry

About 21 women a century, I believe that mix is good. Fine jewelry combined with bases dress costume jewelry. The women of this century, demanding to know what they want from their jewelry and how to wear them to your fashion statement.

They recognize that jewelry can enliven your wardrobe. The type and quality of jewelry has grown considerably. Today you can buy what is so fine fashion jewelry is usually at least seven times with 10 classified 22 CT gold plated.

Swarovski crystals are redeemed in gold are common accessories and cubic diamond can imitate people, part of the cost of real diamonds, each diamond jewelry are organized to allow women to wear them.

Ciro, Adrian Buckley, Butler and Wilson, Swarovski Crystal Jewelry Napier, Joan Rivers, Joan Collins, Christian Dior, California Crystal, Property of a lady, and of course Kenneth Jay Lane to name just a few of the products remains high fashion quality jewelry women today.

Costume jewelry can take from the meeting room to eat one night and dance to the most intimate. He can do your best for your wedding or one day at the beach. You can fashion statement with jewelry!