The leading female stars of the 1940s and 1950s often wore and then endorsed the pieces produced by a range of designers.
The big, bold styles of the Retro period went out of style and were replaced by the more tailored styles of the 1950s and 1960s. According to Schiffer, some of the characteristics of the costume jewelry in the Art Modern period were: Bold, lavish jewelry Large, chunky bracelets, charm bracelets, Jade/opal, citrine, topaz Poodle pins, Christmas tree pins, and other Christmas jewelry Rhinestones With the advent of the Mod period came "Body Jewelry".
The leading female stars of the 1940s and 1950s often wore and then endorsed the pieces produced by a range of designers.
since the economy was recovering. According to Schiffer, some of the characteristics of the costume jewelry in the Retro period were: Glamour, elegance, and sophistication Flowers, bows, and sunburst designs with a Hollywood flair Moonstones, horse motifs, military influence, and ballerinas Bakelite and other plastic jewelry ===Art Modern period (1945 to 1960)=== In the Art Modern period following World War II, jewelry designs became more traditional and understated.
The big, bold styles of the Retro period went out of style and were replaced by the more tailored styles of the 1950s and 1960s. According to Schiffer, some of the characteristics of the costume jewelry in the Art Modern period were: Bold, lavish jewelry Large, chunky bracelets, charm bracelets, Jade/opal, citrine, topaz Poodle pins, Christmas tree pins, and other Christmas jewelry Rhinestones With the advent of the Mod period came "Body Jewelry".
While Kim Craftsmen closed in the early 1990s, many collectors still forage for their items at antique shows and flea markets. ==General history== Costume jewelry has been part of culture for almost 300 years.
In 2010, the Associated Press released the story that toxic levels of the metal cadmium.
The trend of jewelry-making at home by hobbyists for personal enjoyment or for sale on sites like Etsy has resulted in the common practice of buying wholesale costume jewelry in bulk and using it for parts. There is a rise in demand for artificial or imitation jewelry by 85% due to high rise in gold prices, according to a 2011 report. ==See also== Marcasite jewelry ==References== Jewellery components
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