Jewellery has been a fascination from
the time of civilization. Female’s world has always been filled with jewellery
fantasies. The world of jewellery has been always intermingled and affected by
fashion trends. Fashion has molded the tastes, patterns and designs of
jewellery. Be it 60’s heavy jhumkas or 70’s jitter jewellery pieces, every
trend brought fresh sweep of air and redefined the world of ornaments in its
own style.
Pick anything in jewels to make a
woman smile. A pretty pair of earrings or dazzling danglers, nice neck pieces
or bewitching bracelets, every object of jewelry has its own charm and design
which gets changed according to the trends.
The word ‘jewelry’ is derived from
the French word ‘jouel’ and Latin word ‘jocale’ meaning plaything in British
English. The oldest form of jewelry was found 100,000 yrs ago in form of beads
made of Nassarius shells. The first country where the civilization of jewelry
was originated was Egypt. Jewelry has been composed of many precious gemstones
but some ordinary stuff like metals, beads and shells have also been used to
made many part and objects of jewelry according to the times, prevalent culture
and status symbol.
Jewelry later became the objective of
prestige and every object began to be weighed like a precious object and from
then on the trend of treasuring jewel pieces emerged. Keeping jewelry in large
amounts to camouflage the huge inner flow of cash has been common practice
among in many countries.
Glass, wood, shells, plastic, gold,
beads, diamonds, amber, amethyst, emerald, jade, jasper, quarts, silver, ruby,
sapphire, turquoise and countless many more have been used to create many
objects of jewelry used to adorn anyone from tip to toe.
Jewelry is the symbol of status in
some countries like in Rome only a limited class can put on rings and there
were some laws to definite and categorizes who could put on which kind of jewelry
according to their ranks.
India has the history in jewelry
making from last 5000 yrs and Indus Valley Civilization was from where the
trails of oldest forms of jewelry were found.
Silver jewelry has been the trend of
the town always as fashion never fades with silver due to its chic shine and
look. Silver fashion jewelry also showcases its vintage look and yet gives a
royal classy touch to any attire. Silverfashion rings for women here are crested with precious jewels are piece to
treasure.
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