A catalog of more than 1,500 collectible pieces features tips on purchasing costume jewelry, a guide to desireable prices, and a detailed history of costume jewelry from ancient times to the present day.

This gold plated jewelry set is shinning and beautiful.It is costume, fashion jewelry for party and show. Jewelry mainentance tips: 1.Keep your fashion jewelry dry and clean. 2.Avoid contacting with the acid and alkali, corrosive substances. 3.Protect them from moisture and blazing sun exposure 4.Always clean your fashion jewelry after wearing 5.Thoroughly dry jewellery after exposure to water

This gorgeous coffee-table book, with a foreword by influential jeweler Gerda Flöckinger, showcases classic vintage jewelry from the past 100 years. Featuring examples that epitomize the iconic styles of each decade, it offers an overview of the most influential designers (including Tiffany, Cartier, Fabergé, and Chanel), their sources of inspiration, and materials of choice. Photos display a selection of rare and remarkable pieces from museums and private owners, and a vintage shopping guide gives tips on spotting fakes, caring for purchases, and other important facts collectors should know.

5 Silver Brass Gothic Vampire Nails - Goth Steampunk Fashion Jewelry - Sharp Nail Claws - Stiletto Nail Rings - Long Sharp Nail Claws (You will receive 1 Whole Set which includes 5 nails total) (((*please note* These rings are not intended to be sharp like a knife or weapon.))) These nails rings are very comfortable and all are also adjustable in size Available Sizes: Small -- If you wear a size 6 or smaller on your ring finger this will be best for you. Med -- If you wear a size 6.5 or larger on your ring finger this will be best for you. Large -- If you wear a size 7.5 or Larger on your ring finger this will be best for you. Extra Large -- These are great for men or anyone who wears size 9 - 14

Wire jewelry has never been more popular--but you've never seen projects like this before! In Fine Art Wire Weaving, award-winning author Sarah Thompson shares her secrets to creating wire jewelry that's nothing short of spectacular.Using super-fine wires to create 20 delicate, sophisticated pieces, you'll achieve that "wow" factor, all under the guidance of an expert jewelry teacher. You'll learn how to work with these fine wires successfully, as well as what to do when one of your projects goes awry.Using techniques in layering, symmetry, and dimensional shaping, you'll come away with a strong foundation in wire working so you can create your own one-of-a-kind pieces. Paired with beautiful, 4-color photographs, Thompson gives you step-by-step instructions to creating jewelry to pretty to keep for yourselfâ€"but that you won't want to give away!

This book tells the heretofore untold and phenomenal story of The Napier Co.'s inception, development, flowering, and ultimate success. It chronicles the history of its management, manufacturing, marketing, and most importantly, the unparalleled beauty of its jewelry. With over 4,000 pictures and 250,000 words of text and descriptions, you will be taken step-by-step, decade by decade, through the development of the Napier style. As a collector, you will learn to recognize the findings, materials, and designs to appropriately circa-date the Napier jewelry in which you are investing. As a lover of jewelry, you will enjoy the drama and excitement of the trials, tribulations, and breakthroughs at each stage of the Napier journey. In the end, you will have a deep and lasting appreciation of the romantic story infused into the metal, gemstones, crystals, cabochons, and elegance of each piece of Napier jewelry that you own or are considering owing. This book is considered one of the best jewelry reference book in the antiques and collectibles genre and subject guides.

No one interested in fashion, style, or the high-flying intrigues of café society will want to miss Christopher Petkanas’s exuberantly entertaining oral biography Loulou & Yves: The Untold Story of Loulou de La Falaise and the House of Saint Laurent.Dauntless, “in the bone” style made Loulou de La Falaise one of the great fashion firebrands of the twentieth century. Descending in a direct line from Coco Chanel and Elsa Schiaparelli, she was celebrated at her death in 2011, aged just sixty-four, as the “highest of haute bohemia,” a feckless adventuress in the art of living—and the one person Yves Saint Laurent could not live without.Yves was the most influential designer of his times; possibly also the most neurasthenic. In an exquisitely intimate, sometimes painful personal and professional relationship, Loulou was his creative right hand, muse, alter ego and the virtuoso behind all the flamboyant accessories that were a crucial component of the YSL “look.” For thirty years, until his retirement in 2002, Yves relied on Loulou to inspire him, make him laugh and talk him off the ledge—the enchanted formula that brought him from one historic collection to the next.Y... [Read More]

100% Brand New and Unique Design. Made of high quality zinc alloy and leather rope, environmental-friendly and trendy. Perfect to wear in every occasion and show off your stylish sense. A special gift for a loved one or a beautiful piece that complements your personal style with jewelry. Warm reminders: 1.Please check the size detail carefully before you purchase. 2.Items are measured by hand, there will be a slight deviation in product size. 3.Due to different computers display colors differently,the color of the actual item may vary slightly from the above images, thanks for your kind understanding.

Take a trip back in time with this Victorian gears&cogs accessory set. This collection of Steampunk art accessories will add just the right touch of industrial style to any jewelry, hat, or costume. Each piece is cut from metal with exquisite attention to detail for a true Victorian feel. The bag of gears contains an assortment of styles and sizes sure to compliment all Steampunk crafts. From Victorian era to gothic industrial crafters, this bag of gears will ensure your art or costume to be remembered through the

Have a far out time with the Hippie Jewelry And Headband Kit. You receive a few items necessary to pull off that flower child appearance. Wear everything as part of a hippie costume and you are ready for a groovy experience. Browse our website to find full outfits and more

These Skull and Bones boot jewelry charms are a great finishing touch for Pirate costume, and also great for vampires, goths and biker babes. These are designed to be worn on boots like a bracelet, as a great new way to accessorize and complete your look. Skull is about 1.25". Great on their own with any boots, even better with the other costumes and accessories in our