Diamond Pin

What is the difference between costume and fashion jewelry? Is there really a difference or do we use the words interchangeably? Maybe a better question is should we use the words interchangeably? To find an answer, we first need to go back in time a bit and review the history of jewelry.

Although the use of materials, or specifically gold, to adorn the body easily dates back to Egypt in 3000 BC as evidenced by finds in tombs such as Tutankhamen's, we need to move forward t ...
Author: Barbara Borchert
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Jewelry News

• Finding ways to let style shine through (Asbury Park Press)
  On this day ? like most other days ? she wears bold jewelry, bright makeup and has a spiky hairstyle.
  
  
• RFID Development Kit is designed for jewelry industry. (ThomasNet)
  Jewelry System RFID development kit comprises of 13.56 MHz RFID reader DL810, out-built antenna DL810a, 200 piece RFID jewelry tag - 01 or - 02, DL810 Reader Demo Software, and Dynamic Link Library (DLL). It enables traceability and inventory checks of jewelry, from manufacturers to retailers. Using anti-collision algorithm, RFID reader DL810 offers tag processing speed of 30-50 pcs/sec. ...
  
  
• Nighthorse Campbell jewelry stolen (Denver Post)
  Durango police are trying to retrieve more than 60 pieces of expensive jewelry created by former U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell.
  
  
• Kenneth Cole speaks and other fashion events in Dallas this week (Dallas Morning News)
  With an outspoken political bent and the ad space to voice it, designer Kenneth Cole manages to be heard. Listen Saturday night at Sheraton Dallas, where he's the keynote speaker at the Black Tie Dinner . Last year's dinner raised $1.27 million for the education arm of the Human Rights Campaign.