http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com Vintage Costume Jewelry to Enjoy! Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:54:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/laguna-list/ http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/laguna-list/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 21:35:10 +0000 Gail http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/laguna-list/ Laguna vintage costume jewelry definitely has a "look", and is well known in two areas:  pearls and crystals.  And with good reason -- they did it well! Years of Operation and Marks Laguna has been around for awhile, from around 1944 through roughly the early 1980s.  Actually, it's not known exactly when Laguna stopped manufacturing their jewelry. The [...]]]> http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/laguna-list/feed/ 0 http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/pearl-set-found/ http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/pearl-set-found/#comments Sun, 20 Sep 2009 04:23:38 +0000 Gail http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/pearl-set-found/ A costume jewelry pearl set is the consummate look for the 1950s.  They are elegant, beautiful and classy. Strangely enough, pearls are an excellent buy when it comes to vintage costume jewelry.  They aren't highly sought-after, and so usually don't demand high prices (exceptions always apply, depending on the manufacturer). The ont thing you need to know [...]]]> http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/pearl-set-found/feed/ 0 http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/pearl-necklace-list/ http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/pearl-necklace-list/#comments Sun, 02 Aug 2009 18:02:53 +0000 Gail http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/pearl-necklace-list/ A vintage pearl necklace isn't all that hard to find, but you need to keep one thing in mind.  Except in rare situations, costume jewelry pearls are "faux" (i.e., imitation).  But many of the "pearls" are surprisingly well-made and still have a lovely look, even after 20, 30 or even 40 years. What You Can Expect [...]]]> http://www.costume-jewelry-online.com/jewelry/pearl-necklace-list/feed/ 0