Thursday, December 18, 2008

Trendy, Stylish and Inexpensive Costume Jewellery

Fashion jewellery, also known as ‘costume jewellery or junk jewellery’ is usually made of less expensive materials like; glass, plastic, and synthetic or imitation stones. This jewellery is also recognized as fake jewellery and it is usually very inexpensive. Costume jewels are normally very bright and flashy. They are used to balance out the outfits worn on special occasions like weddings and anniversaries. These are also quite appropriate for occasions like stage plays and theatre plays to grab the attention of audience by sparkling and flashy articles. Diamonds, pearls and other real and precious stones are avoided in fashion jewels.

The inexpensive nature of this type of jewellery makes it possible to have a variety of these jewels in your collection. Different types of inexpensive metals used for costume jewellery includes; white metal and bronze. For bridal costume jewels these two metals are widely used to make dazzling and amazing designs. Semi precious colorful stones are used in bridal jewellery. The bridal jewellery may be a bit expensive when the jewels are plated with silver or gold. The addition of gold makes it costly.

Leather jewellery is very popular among youngsters. Young boys and girls adore leather bracelets which add a trendy and stylish look to their personality. Leather lockets are also popularly used by the youngsters. Lac is also used to make unique and stylish costume articles. Lac is also known as wax. Among the most widely used Lac jewellery; Lac necklaces, Lac bangles, Lac chokers and pendants, Lac armlets and rings, and Lac earrings and bracelets are very famous. Bones are also used to make costume ornaments. Wearing bone jewels is a unique fashion and animal and human bones both with polished and rough look are used to create remarkable pieces of jewellery.

Fashionable jewellery for the hair includes hair pins, clips, bands and hair sticks. All the jewels are beautifully designed using inexpensive materials including non precious metals, stones, shells, leather, plastic and glass. You can find exotic pieces with both traditional and contemporary designs. The stones used in costume jewellery include; crystals, colorful stone and shining gems studded on the base. Other types of beads used in jewellery include; wooden beads, metal beads, glass beads, bone beads, plastic beads, ivory beads and crystal beads. Wood is also another beautiful material used in jewellery making.

Glass is one of the most appealing metals used for making costume jewellery and use of glass is centuries old. Gorgeous and high fashion jewellery pieces are made using colored or colorless glass. Glass is quite inexpensive but makes durable jewellery pieces and is loved by teenage girls. Glass earrings, rings, nose rings, armlets, bangles, necklaces, bracelets and other articles are made with amazing designs and in beautiful colors. Plastic which is a very inexpensive material is widely used for making costume jewels and many beautiful and alluring designs are created using plastic which includes; floral, geometrical and other marvelous designs. Plastic rings, bangles, bracelets and other jewellery for girls and kids are prepared using colorful plastic. Plastic jewellery is quite durable.

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