LATEST FASHION TRENDS IN VINTAGE JEWELRY AND ACCESSORIES

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FASHION TRENDS
FASHION TRENDS

INTRODUCTION

Vintage Jewelry fashion trends has been described as a piece that was made between fifty to hundred years ago. Vintage jewelry was produced between the years 1920 and 1970, which was technically called vintage. Many elements are there which have made this type of jewelry more valuable. Extremely worn plating, stones that are missing, missing parts, darkened or some cloudy rhinestones, claps are those that do not work properly and those chipped ones or those scratched enamel which all made the value lower of a vintage piece.

 Many elements are here which having substantial weight along with smooth plating and sparkling stones. Many different types of fashion trends jewelry have been designed now, which are made from vintage stones. Estate Vintage and Antique rings were also made out of them, and not only this but Vintage gemstone rings have also been made. You will also get to know many more details about Vintage Jewelry along with their marketing and impact in detail.

JEWELLERY MARKET OF VINTAGE JEWELLERY

It was seen that since the year 2007, the study of KPMG has reported that the largest jewellery market is there in the United States, which has a share market of 30.8% along with other countries. India, China, Japan, and the Middle East have 8-9% and Italy, which has 5%. The authors who have studied the prediction of Vintage jewellery, that study of prediction is having a dramatic change in the market shares by the year 2015.

The market which will be having the shares of the United States will be dropping to around 25%, and not only this but also other countries like China and India will also be going to increase their shares to over 13%. Even the Middle East countries will be remaining more or even less constant at 9%, whereas the market shares of Europe and Japan will also be halved and will become less than 4% and less than 3%. Different types of ornaments are made in the market of vintage jewelry. Estate Vintage, Antique rings, and Vintage diamond rings have been made in the market of this type of jewelry.

IMPACT OF VINTAGE JEWELLERY ON SOCIETY

Vintage Jewellery, which is the most antique and old jewellery, has been used to denote status. From ancient Rome, some certain ranks could wear rings, and lately, the laws of sumptuary have dictated who could wear what type of jewellery. This was also based on the rank of the citizens of that time. The dictates of culture have also played a very significant role. At that time, Western men who were used to wear earrings were considered effeminate in the 19th century and the 20th century as well.

Jewelry like piercings became a mark of acceptance or have been seen as a badge of courage which was the body jewelry. Many people in the same group rejected this body jewelry. Like this was the hip hop culture that had gained popularized the slang term bling-bling, which was referred to as the ostentatious display of jewelry for both men and women. In the early 20th century, a campaign was launched that was popular for wedding rings, which were made by men and were caught for engagement rings for men, and this did not work long.