http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com Vintage Costume Jewelry to Enjoy! Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:33:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/ajmc-found/ http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/ajmc-found/#comments Sat, 05 Sep 2009 04:19:57 +0000 Gail http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/ajmc-found/ AJMC stands for American Jewelry Manufacturing Company.  This manufacturer of costume jewelry is best known for figural pins, especially those with an angel or Christmas theme. I really don't know much about this company.  From looking at the costume jewelry available, I'd say that the heyday was in the 1980s and 1990s.  There are some cute pins [...]]]> http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/ajmc-found/feed/ 0 http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/costume-jewelry-brooch/jelly-belly-costume-jewelry/ http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/costume-jewelry-brooch/jelly-belly-costume-jewelry/#comments Wed, 03 Jun 2009 17:07:35 +0000 Gail http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/?p=515 Jelly belly costume jewelry is a term I see quite often in auctions.  But are the costume jewelry really the highly collectible "jelly belly" or are they mis-named?  Let's talk about what's real and what's not. What is Jelly Belly Costume Jewelry? Jelly belly is a term that really means Trifari jewelry in the 1940s time frame.  [...]]]> http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/costume-jewelry-brooch/jelly-belly-costume-jewelry/feed/ 0 http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/costume-jewelry-brooch/blue-rhinestones-brooch-found/ http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/costume-jewelry-brooch/blue-rhinestones-brooch-found/#comments Fri, 29 May 2009 13:58:23 +0000 Gail http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/blue-rhinestones-brooch-found/ Blue rhinestone brooches are appropriate at any time of year.  Their icy pastels are great for Spring.  The deep blue jewel tones are perfect for Winter.  The medium shades are like the sky on a Summer day.  And for Autumn?  The blue-grays are wonderful as Fall shades! So, do you have any blue rhinestone brooches in [...]]]> http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/costume-jewelry-brooch/blue-rhinestones-brooch-found/feed/ 0 http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/costume-jewelry-brooch/buying-a-costume-jewelry-brooch/ http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/costume-jewelry-brooch/buying-a-costume-jewelry-brooch/#comments Tue, 21 Oct 2008 11:28:00 +0000 Gail http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/?p=115 A costume jewelry brooch is an excellent way to dive into the wonderful world of vintage jewelry.  There are no sizes to worry about, like you'd have with a bracelet or necklace.  They don't pinch, like some of the clip earrings can do.  Instead, they just lie softly on your jacket or blouse, while you [...]]]> http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/costume-jewelry-brooch/buying-a-costume-jewelry-brooch/feed/ 0