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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

• Are your 'green,' 'fair-trade' jewelry ads legal? (National Jeweler)
  As a growing chorus of jewelry consumers inquires at the counter about environmental impact and fair trade issues before they decide whether to buy--or not--jewelers are increasingly making marketing claims that address those consumer concerns.
  
  
• Indian River County Grand Harbor home burglarized of jewelry while senior owners out (Indian River Press Journal)
  INDIAN RIVER COUNTY ?A Grand Harbor couple said their home was burglarized and thousands of dollars worth of jewelry was stolen, according to an Indian River County Sheriff?s Office report.The deputy who responded to the 1400 block of Coventry Lane determined the burglar pried open a sliding glass door to break into the home. The burglary happened while the senior couple were away from 7 to 10 ...
  
  
• The Chrysler Brand Signs on as Official Sponsor for 'Fashion Miami' (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  Arrive in Style" is a core belief within the Chrysler brand and is supported by the brand's distinct vehicle designs that showcase craftsmanship and innovation. The Chrysler brand is taking that belief to the runway as the official sponsor of "Fashion Miami" in Miami Beach, March 10 â 14, 2010.
  
  
• Robber Nabs $45,000 In Jewelry From Hotel Guests (CBS 2 Los Angeles)
  Police are looking for a man they say posed as a hotel worker and made off with thousands of dollars in jewelry belonging to a wealthy Florida businessman and his wife who were in town to see the Academy Awards.