Monday, 4 February 2013

What does the word 'Vintage' really mean?


            When people hear the term vintage, they tend to think one of two things. The first, being that the item being referenced is old-fashioned and obsolete. The second, being that the item being referenced is of high quality and among the best if not the best in its class. 

More often than not, the second thought tends to be the one that is more commonly had amongst most individuals. Think about it. Vintage wine and vintage cars are the best of the best in their respective categories. People love to have them and pay a hefty price in order to do so. Owning them is a symbol of status and people feel proud to say that they own a vintage piece in these fields. The same can hold true for vintage costume jewellery  While people may not be paying such a high price to own it, owning it is still something that people can be proud of.

Vintage jewelleryis among some of the most beautiful available today. Though it is made from less expensive materials than fine jewellery, it is still a high quality option for women everywhere. The old school quality makes it appealing for people of all ages. Older women can revel about the pieces which are reminiscent of those from their younger years, while younger women can get in on the vintage fashion trend by getting unique pieces with an old-fashioned look.


            You can find a vintage piece of jewellery in virtually any category you desire. Whether it is vintage bracelets, vintage necklaces, or vintage earrings- you can get the vintage piece that best suits you for a very reasonable price. Such pieces will accent your fashion well and make a bold statement at the same time. Why settle for the same mass produced jewellery that the big name companies produce and that thousands of women buy and wear daily? Instead go for something that is going to be unique to you and a much smaller group of people. There is something to be said about a woman who is bold enough to stand out from the crowd and do something different, and that something is that she is a bold force to be reckoned with. She has style, she has grace, and she has confidence, and quite frankly what can be any better than that? 

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