JewelryTelevision GEMSTONES - PERIDOT

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

• Vivian Hsu graces 'Bazaar Jewelry' Feb issue (China Daily)
  Chinese singer and actress Vivian Hsu (Xu Ruoxuan) appears on the cover of the latest issue of Bazaar Jewelry.
  
  
• Feds recall more children jewelry in cadmium probe (AP via Yahoo! News)
  Federal safety regulators recalled a line of Christmas-themed bracelets Thursday, expanding their effort to purge children's jewelry boxes and store shelves of items containing high levels of the toxic metal cadmium.
  
  
• Feds recall more children jewelry in cadmium probe (Honolulu Advertiser)
  LOS ANGELES ? Federal regulators expanded their efforts Thursday to go after children's jewelry that contains high levels of the toxic metal cadmium by telling parents to throw away "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"-themed charm bracelets.
  
  
• DHS Class of 2010 to host jewelry sale (Delano Eagle)
  As a fundraiser, the Delano High School Class of 2010 will host a prom and special occasion jewelry sale at the Tiger Activity Center next to the school from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 20.